59,000 HKD
“Explorer” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual Explorer, 50m = 165ft, Officially Certified Chronometer”, Case No. 268392, Ref. 6610. Made in 1957. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Property of a Japanese Collector Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, gilt outer minute track. Luminous "skeleton" hands. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-11-25