4,130 CHF
Ref. 1603 “Datejust” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified”, Ref. 1603. Case No. 2700153. Made in1971. Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Jubilée bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine turned bezel. Brushed silver with applied blackened steel and luminous dot indexes, outer minute/seconds track, date aperture. Luminous steel “Baton” hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12mm. Notes This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 234.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14
