27,500 CHF
Rolex - Ref. 1019 - Milgauss. MKII Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Milgauss, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified”, case No.2005062, Ref. 1019. Made in 1969. Sold on October 9th, 1975. Very fine and rare, anti-magnetic, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original box, booklet, warranty(now void) and service invoice dated May 16th, 1995. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, inclined bezel, soft iron gilt metal antimagnetic protecting cap forming a Faraday cage, screwed-down case back and crown. Black over soft iron with luminous steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, “Milgauss” in red. Luminous tapered steel baton hands and red-tipped center seconds hand. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, white metal Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15
