Lot 213
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Date wrist watch. Circa 1986. Reference 15505, serial...
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Lot 213
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Date wrist watch. Circa 1986. Reference 15505, serial...
Lot 213
Lot Description
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Date wrist watch. Circa 1986. Reference 15505, serial 9252376. Signed automatic calibre 3035. Light champagne tone dial with gilt baton hour markers, date aperture to three. Smooth bezel, bi-metal case fitted to a non-original brown leather strap with an authentic gold plated pin buckle. 34mm.
Brand: Rolex
Export issue: Yes
Model: Date
Postage: Auction Default
Derivative: Oyster Perpetual
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li> Movement is currently functioning.
<li> Movement has light and minor marking and scratching consistent with general wear, however the rotor audibly scratches during rotation and would benefit from attention.
<li> Dial has light marking to the surface and light scratches to the baton hour markers.
<li> Hands have light and medium scratches with some dints, inserts have occasional light to moderate tarnishing to the lume.
<li> Glass has light and medium scratching across the entire surface, chips are visible especially to twelve and five. Cyclops is significantly scratched so as to partially distort the date picture.
<li> Bezel has light and medium scratches, dints and nicks.
<li> Case has light and medium scratching with dinting and nicks which increase in intensity to the lugs.
<li> Crown is currently functioning and has light scratches and light dinting to the surface.
<li> Case back is secure with light and medium scratches in the majority with occasional heavy scratches. Dinting is also present across the surface consistent with wear.
<li> Strap has significant setting and damage to both inside and outside surfaces. Inside surface is stained from wear and exhibits mild cracking especially around the pin holes. Some damage is present to the right hand lug attachment loop which appears to be close to becoming detached or breaking. Outside of the strap has small areas of lightening from wear and surface damage caused by the buckle to the pin holes.
<li> Pin buckle has light and medium scratches with dinting and occasional nicks that are consistent with use. <p>
This lot does not come with box or papers.<p>
Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any lots sold. <p>
Due to opening of the case back we recommend this watch is re-sealed by an authorised technician to ensure any stated water resistance is retained. <p>
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for any additional considerations that may affect this lot. <p>
If you should have further queries regarding this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Conrad Cunningham on 0121 212 5506 or at conrad@fellows.co.uk<p>
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