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Rolex. A rare and unusual stainless steel waterproof self-winding wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date, bracelet and 18K white gold bezel

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE, SUPERLATIVE CHRONOMETER, MOVEMENT NO. D297092, CASE NO. 5171061, REF. 1570, MANUFACTURED IN 1977

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Rolex. A rare and unusual stainless steel waterproof self-winding wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date, bracelet and 18K white gold bezel
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Superlative Chronometer, movement no. D297092, case no. 5171061, ref. 1570, manufactured in 1977
With nickel-finished lever movement, 26 jewels, the silvered brushed dial with applied luminous baton numerals, luminous hands, recessed inner ring with minute indication and luminous dots to the hour markers, sweep centre seconds, magnified window for date, in tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case with screw back and screw down crown, milled 18K white gold bezel, together with a stainless steel early Rolex Oyster bracelet, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

Special notice

Prospective buyers are advised that we cannot arrange delivery of Corum, Rolex, Piaget or Franck Muller watches to the United States due to import restrictions. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale

Lot Essay

The Oyster Date reference 1530 is particularly rare as it was fitted with the so-called quartz case, usually reserved to Rolex Oyster watches with quartz movements.

This model has been produced in very small quantities and during a very short period only.

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