Lot 211
ROLEX - a stainless steel automatic gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Submariner bracelet watch circa...
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Lot 211
ROLEX - a stainless steel automatic gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Submariner bracelet watch circa...
Lot 211
Lot Description
ROLEX - a stainless steel automatic gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Submariner bracelet watch circa 1960's, the black dial with hourly applied markers, bordered by a minute track, unidirectional black bezel, tonneau shaped case, fitted to a steel link Oyster bracelet with folding clasp, reference number 5512, serial number 1791080. Case width 42mm.
Model: Submariner
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Rolex bracelet watch, the automatic movement is currently functioning although there is obvious play in the rotor, rust and tarnishing are also present to the plates and some of the steel parts and there are signs of congealed oil in the jewel sinks, gloss black dial is crazed, hands appear to be in a generally pleasant condition with some light tarnishing, luminous markers and inserts have discoloured, plastic glass is scratched with some staining present on the underside, case shows wear commensurate with age and use with noticeable scuffs and scratches, pitting is present on the left hand side and to the lugs, additionally there are nicks to some of the case edges, bezel is at fault and rotates in both directions, the black insert is scratched around the edge with scuff marks and dents to surface, bracelet is stretched, with signs of twisting and severe wear to some of the links, particularly where they have rubbed against the lugs, it also shows signs of general wear with a multitude of scratches and marks. Bracelet measures 19.5cm including case.
This lot does not come with any box or papers.
Due to the opening of the case back we recommend that this watch be resealed by an authorised technician before use near water.
Fellows can not guarantee the accuracy or working order of any watches sold.
Importation of Watches into the US
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