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    Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ...

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    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ...
    Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ... Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ... Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ... Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ... Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981. ... View More >
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    Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981
    Case: Steel #6348887, three body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, 18K yellow gold graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the second 24-hour time zone, sapphire crystal with a cyclops lens, water resistant
    Dial: gloss black, with luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, center seconds, aperture for the date, luminous yellow gold skeleton hands
    Movement: #0614361 caliber 3075, automatic, 27 jewels, adjusted five positions and temperature, monometallic balance, shock absorber
    Band: 62523, steel and 18k gold jubilee bracelet with folding deployant, 7 1/4 inches
    Signed: All signed Rolex


    Caseback is engraved 'Endangered Species Autumn '81 ASR' This refers to the 1981 cult film 'Endangered Species', and the films Director, Alan Rudolf. This watch was a gift to Mr Rudolf at the end of filming in the late Autumn of 1981

    Condition Report*: Type: Rolex Ref. 16753 18k Gold & Steel GMT Master with Nipple Dial, circa 1981
    Signed: Rolex
    Model: GMT Master
    Dial: Gloss black, with gold applied nipple index
    Hands: luminous gold skeleton
    Metal: stainless steel and 18k gold
    Case #: 6348887
    Case Info: three body, screw down case back and crown
    Case Width: 40mm
    Crystal: sapphire
    Watch Movement: #0614361 caliber 3075, automatic, 27 jewels, adjusted five positions and temperature, monometallic balance, shock absorber
    Band: 62523, steel and 18k gold, 7 1/4 inches
    Circa: 1981
    Condition: dial is superb, hands showing signs of oxidation, case is good, movement is good and running, cleaning recommended, band is very good overall with light toning and aging present throughout, light scuffs on the clasp
    *Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS".

    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    October, 2018
    24th Wednesday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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