$5,500
Rolex Ref. 16760 - GMT-Master II "fat lady" Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual Date, GMT-Master II, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,” case No. R 433932, Ref. 16760. Made in 1987, sold February 1st, 1988. Very fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand, independently adjustable 12-hour hand and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee (now void) and instruction manual. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bidirectional revolving red and blue bezel for the diurnal and nocturnal hours of the second time zone in 24 hours, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-09-15