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A HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND EXTRAORDINARY STAINLESS STEEL, GILT AND GOLD WATERPROOF AUTOMATIC CENTRE SECONDS WATCH, ONE OF SEVEN WATCHES SPECIALLY BUILT FOR THE AUGUSTE AND JAQUES PICCARD EXPEDITION ON 30th SEPTEMBER 1953.
Model: Rolex Oyster, Deep Sea Special, No.5, 1953.
matt black dial signed ROLEX, luminous dot and baton markers, gilt minute track, luminous hands, arrow head sweep centre seconds hand, nickel finished 21-jewel self winding movement inscribed Rolex Perpetual Chronometer, Officially Certified, numbered 1000 419343, large stainless steel case with deep domed crystal, special screw down winding crown, heavy gauge screw back inscribed ROLEX OYSTER No.5, DEEP SEA SPECIAL, gilt metal terminals secured by steel pins, steel and gold sprung and riveted Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp dated 4/53.
57mm x 40mm x 39mm.
Model: Rolex Oyster, Deep Sea Special, No.5, 1953.
matt black dial signed ROLEX, luminous dot and baton markers, gilt minute track, luminous hands, arrow head sweep centre seconds hand, nickel finished 21-jewel self winding movement inscribed Rolex Perpetual Chronometer, Officially Certified, numbered 1000 419343, large stainless steel case with deep domed crystal, special screw down winding crown, heavy gauge screw back inscribed ROLEX OYSTER No.5, DEEP SEA SPECIAL, gilt metal terminals secured by steel pins, steel and gold sprung and riveted Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp dated 4/53.
57mm x 40mm x 39mm.
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.