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Rolex, Ref: 1655, Mark 1 "McQueen" Explorer II, circa 1971. ...
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Rolex, Ref: 1655, Mark 1 "McQueen" Explorer II, circa 1971Case: stainless steel, three body, 38 mm, screw back, fixed 24 hour bezel, No. 3283798
Dial: Mark 1 matte black, "frog foot" coronet, tritium triangle and baton markers, luminous and white batons hands, straight center seconds hand, oversized orange arrowhead 24 hour indication hand, white and luminous minute divisions, date at three
Movement: Rolex Cal 1570, 26 jewels, adjusted five positions and temperature, straight line lever escapement, rhodium finish, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring
Band: Rolex 62510H stainless steel jubilee band, deployant clasp
Signed: Rolex on the case, dial, movement and clasp
Lot is presented with a Rolex service box and papers dated Jun 30 1995
Condition Report*:
Type: Rolex, Ref: 1655, Mark 1 "McQueen" Explorer II, circa 1971
Dial: Mark 1 matte black, "frog foot" coronet, tritium triangle and baton markers, luminous and white batons hands, straight center seconds hand, oversized orange arrowhead 24 hour indication hand, white and luminous minute divisions, date at three
Case: #No. 3283798
Case Info: stainless steel, three body, 38 mm, screw back, fixed 24 hour bezel
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Rolex Cal 1570, 26 jewels, adjusted five positions and temperature, straight line lever escapement, rhodium finish, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring
Band: Rolex 62510H stainless steel jubilee band, deployant clasp
Condition: The dial and hands are excellent. The movement is very good and running. The band is good, with light scuffs on the clasp. The case is very good. There are a few light scuffs and scratches. The bezel is sharp, and the lugs retain strong bevels. The case and reference numbers are fully visible between the lugs. There is a nick on the crystal edge near 1 o'clock. The movement runs and sets as it should. Heritage does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy.
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Dial: Mark 1 matte black, "frog foot" coronet, tritium triangle and baton markers, luminous and white batons hands, straight center seconds hand, oversized orange arrowhead 24 hour indication hand, white and luminous minute divisions, date at three
Case: #No. 3283798
Case Info: stainless steel, three body, 38 mm, screw back, fixed 24 hour bezel
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Rolex Cal 1570, 26 jewels, adjusted five positions and temperature, straight line lever escapement, rhodium finish, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring
Band: Rolex 62510H stainless steel jubilee band, deployant clasp
Condition: The dial and hands are excellent. The movement is very good and running. The band is good, with light scuffs on the clasp. The case is very good. There are a few light scuffs and scratches. The bezel is sharp, and the lugs retain strong bevels. The case and reference numbers are fully visible between the lugs. There is a nick on the crystal edge near 1 o'clock. The movement runs and sets as it should. Heritage does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy.
Auction Info
2024 November 20 Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature® Auction #5563 (go to Auction Home page)
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