22,500 CHF
ROLEX REF. 1675 GMT MASTER GILT DIAL CHAPTER RING EXPLANATION MARK STAINLESS STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 622564 (partially rubbed by bracelet), Ref. 1675. Made in 1960. Fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, 24-hour bezel and hand with a stainless steel Rolex riveted bracelet and deployant clasp. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, screw down case back and crown, Twin lock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, bidirectional revolving graduated 24-hour red and blue bezel for the second time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minutes/ seconds track, aperture for the date with cyclops lens. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm. After the reference 6542, this 1675 has to be one of the most collectible GMT's featuring the gilt dial with chapter ring in mint condition with perfect matching patina and the explanation mark at 6 o'clock. The case still shows strong lugs and the bezel has aged to a nice faded look, a great example of this Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-05-10
