11,800 CHF
“Pointed Crown Guard” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Submarine, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified”, Case No. 554807, Ref. 5512. Made in 1960. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex riveted Oyster bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "crown guard". Black with luminous round, triangular and bâton indexes. Luminous "skeleton" hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-11-11