$2,750
ROLEX – REF. 1603 – STEEL & GOLD DATEJUST Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,” case No. 3479395, Ref. 1603. Made circa 1972. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and gold crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Blue with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute / seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-06-08