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Rolex, Explorer Ref. 1016, Matte "Frog Foot" Dial, For Restoration, circa 1972. ...
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Rolex, Explorer Ref. 1016, Matte "Frog Foot" Dial, For Restoration, circa 1972Case: 36mm, stainless steel, three body case, with screw down case back, No. 2959310
Dial: black dial with luminous batons and Arabic 3,6,9 hour markers, luminous baton
Movement: Rolex cal. 1570, self-winding, rhodium finished, 26 jewels, No. 979694
Signed: Rolex on case, dial, movement
Condition Report*:
Type: Rolex, Explorer Ref. 1016, Matte "Frog Foot" Dial, For Restoration, circa 1972
Signed: Rolex on case, dial, movement
Model: Ref. 1016
Dial: black dial with luminous batons and Arabic 3,6,9 hour markers
Hands: luminous baton
Metal: stainless steel
Case: #No. 2959310
Case Info: three body case, with screw down case back
Case Width: 36mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Rolex cal. 1570, self-winding, rhodium finished, 26 jewels, No. 979694
Circa: 1972
Condition: The case is presented in good condition with obvious signs of wear in the form of scratches and indentations on case sides and lugs. The dial is in very good condition with no stand out blemishes, and only the natural ageing of the luminous material and matte black dial. Handset is in very good condition with all lume intact with exception of one area in hour hand. Movement winds and sets, but will need intervention as the oscillating weight has detached from the reduction wheels, additionally the crown will need a stay screwed into case tube.
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Signed: Rolex on case, dial, movement
Model: Ref. 1016
Dial: black dial with luminous batons and Arabic 3,6,9 hour markers
Hands: luminous baton
Metal: stainless steel
Case: #No. 2959310
Case Info: three body case, with screw down case back
Case Width: 36mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Rolex cal. 1570, self-winding, rhodium finished, 26 jewels, No. 979694
Circa: 1972
Condition: The case is presented in good condition with obvious signs of wear in the form of scratches and indentations on case sides and lugs. The dial is in very good condition with no stand out blemishes, and only the natural ageing of the luminous material and matte black dial. Handset is in very good condition with all lume intact with exception of one area in hour hand. Movement winds and sets, but will need intervention as the oscillating weight has detached from the reduction wheels, additionally the crown will need a stay screwed into case tube.
Auction Info
2020 December 8 Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature Auction - Dallas #5515 (go to Auction Home page)
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