7,906 CHF
“Ref. 1005” Rolex. ‘‘Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified”, Ref. 1005. Case No. 2018808. Made in 1969. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, center-seconds, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with original Rolex leather strap and yellow goldplated Rolex buckle. Accompanied by the “Bulletin de Marche” and the original guarantee (now void). Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. Champagne with applied black painted luminous tipped gold baton hours, outer minute/ second divisions. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Notes This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 203.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14
