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Rolex Rare Ref. 1655 Double Red Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000ft=610m, circa 1967. ...
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Description
Rolex Rare Ref. 1655 Double Red Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000ft=610m, circa 1967Case: stainless steel, No. 1758336, 40 mm, three body, screw down back signed "Rolex Patent Gas Escape Valve", rotating black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock screw down crown, helium relief valve on the left
Dial: matte black, luminous round, triangle and baton indexes, white minute divisions, luminous steel skeleton hands, date aperture at three, "Sea-Dweller submariner 2000" in red
Movement: caliber 1570, rhodium finish, 26 jewels, adjusted to five positions and temperature, monometallic balance, shock absorber
Band: 9315, steel, fold over links, deployant clasp
Signed: all elements signed Rolex
Condition Report*:
Type: Rolex Rare Ref. 1655 Double Red Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000ft=610m
Dial: matte black, luminous indexes
Hands; luminous steel skeleton hands
Metal: stainless steel
Case No: 1758336
Case Info: three body, patent gas escape valve
Case Width: 40 mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: caliber 1570, rhodium finish, 26 jewels, adjusted to five positions and temperature, monometallic balance, shock absorber
Band: 9315, steel, fold over links, deployant clasp
Circa: 1967
Condition: dial is very good, case is very good, movement is good, band shows wear consistent with age, some slight scratches to the crystal
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Dial: matte black, luminous indexes
Hands; luminous steel skeleton hands
Metal: stainless steel
Case No: 1758336
Case Info: three body, patent gas escape valve
Case Width: 40 mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: caliber 1570, rhodium finish, 26 jewels, adjusted to five positions and temperature, monometallic balance, shock absorber
Band: 9315, steel, fold over links, deployant clasp
Circa: 1967
Condition: dial is very good, case is very good, movement is good, band shows wear consistent with age, some slight scratches to the crystal
Auction Info
2013 May 21 Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature Auction - New York #5137 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
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