$15,000
ROLEX - REF. 16758 - GOLD GMT-MASTER Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,” case No. 8339619, Ref. 16758/16750. Made in 1984. Very fine and rare, two-time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, special bronze dial and bronze 24-hour bezel and hand and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a pouch. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving bronze bezel for the second 24-hour time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. Bronze with luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. Cal. 3075, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and fi ve positions, free-sprung self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm. Notes The example of gold GMT Master has survived in excellent condition with virtually no wear to the Jubilee bracelet.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-09-14
