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Lot 111

Lot 111

ROLEX - an Oyster Perpetual Explorer Precision wrist watch. Circa 1959. Stainless steel case...

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Lot 111

Lot Description

ROLEX - an Oyster Perpetual Explorer Precision wrist watch. Circa 1959. Stainless steel case with yellow metal fluted bezel. Case width 34mm. Reference 5501, serial 465413. Signed automatic calibre 1530. Silvered dial with arrowhead hour markers, Arabic numerals to three, six and nine. Fitted to an unsigned black leather strap with gold plated pin buckle.

Brand: Rolex

Model: Explorer

Model no.: 5501

Postage: Auction Default

Serial number: 465413

Derivative: Oyster Perpetual

Weight: 44

Total lot weight: 44

Movement is currently functioning.

Movement has scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with general wear visible to the naked eye.

Dial appears to have noticeable marks and scratches.

Hands show marks and tarnishing with discolouration to the luminous paint.

Glass has scratches and marks. 

Case shows scratches, marks and dints.

Crown is not correctly attached, the surface has light scratches and marking. Crown appears to be a replacement.

Strap shows marks and creasing.

Buckle shows marks and scratches when viewed under a 4x loupe.


This lot does not come with box or papers.
Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any lots sold.

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.

Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for any additional considerations that may affect this lot.
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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