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| Double-Red Tropical Dial Retailed by Cartier
Sea-Dweller Submariner Mark II Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-
Dweller, Submariner 2000, 2000 ft./610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially
Certified," Ref. 1665. Made in 1967.
Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's
wristwatch with double red Sea-Dweller logo, helium escape valve, date and a stainless
steel Rolex Oyster Fliplock bracelet.
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| C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape
valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times,
Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round,
triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000" in
red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix
decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to
temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet
balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
Dial, case and movement signed.
Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. |
Estimate: 25,000 USD - 45,000 USD
Estimate: 20,000 EUR - 35,000 EUR
Estimate: 30,000 CHF - 50,000 CHF
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| For a similar Sea-Dweller retailed by Cartier, see Antiquorum sale
"Revolution, the Evolution of the Rolex Sport Watch", Lot 219.
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Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks 11-06-2009 |
Sold including buyer's premium: 91,200 USD |
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