6,900 CHF
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, "Sea-Dweller", 2000 ft. /610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1665. Made circa 1978. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a Rolex stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case backand crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directionalrevolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock"winding-crown protected by the "crown guard". Black withtritium coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture forthe date. Tritium coated steel "skeleton" hands. Cal. 1570,rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted totemperatures and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compen-satingfree-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulat-ingscrews, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Notes Ref. 1665 Was made from 1967 to 1978.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-05-15
