Lot 114
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Explorer Precision wrist watch. Circa 1968. Stainless...
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Lot 114
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Explorer Precision wrist watch. Circa 1968. Stainless...
Lot 114
Lot Description
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Explorer Precision wrist watch. Circa 1968. Stainless steel case. Reference 5500, serial 1738231. Black dial with baton hour markers, Arabic numeral three, six and nine. Fitted to an unsigned tan leather strap with stainless steel pin buckle. 34mm. Box and papers.
360: Yes
Box: Yes
Model no.: 5500
Papers: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Serial number: 1738231
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Movement is not currently functioning.
<li>Movement has scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with general wear visible to the naked eye. Dirt inside movement
<li>Dial appears to have noticeable marks and scratches. Paint on hour markers is faded
<li>Hands show noticeable marks and tarnishing.
<li>Glass has some scratches and marks when viewed under a 4x loupe.
<li>Case shows light scratches and marks. Dints to the bottom and the top of the right-hand edge of the case side
<li>Crown screws down and has scratches and marks with wear to the plating. Edge of crown has been worn down through plating
<li>Strap appears to be in good condition with minor marks and creasing.
<li>Buckle appears to be in good condition with minor marks and scratches when viewed under a 4x loupe.<p>
<p>This lot comes with a box with broken hinges and poor condition and papers dated 04/10/69. <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 the Watch Department on 0121 212 5506 or at watches@fellows.co.uk
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