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Rolex Submariner, "James Bond" Ref. 5508 Circa 1962. ...
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Rolex Submariner, "James Bond" Ref. 5508 Circa 1962Case: 38 mm, stainless steel, three body case, inner caseback stamped "II.62", case no. 762,698
Dial: "Exclamation Point" dial, gilt text, luminous indices, Mercedes luminous hands
Movement: Rolex cal. 1530, self-winding, 25 jewels, movement no. 69181
Band: calfskin leather
Signed: dial, case, movement
Condition Report*:
Type: Rolex Submariner, "James Bond" Ref. 5508 Circa 1962
Dial: "Exclamation Point" dial, gilt text, luminous indices
Hands: Mercedes luminous hands
Metal: stainless steel
Case: #case no. 762,698
Case Info: three body case, inner caseback stamped "II.62"
Case Width: 38 mm
Watch Movement: Rolex cal. 1530, self-winding, 25 jewels, movement no. 69181
Band: calfskin leather
Circa: 1962
Condition: Dial is in good condition. Gloss finish is missing between 11 and 12 o; clock markers. Lume finish is aged, and even throughout. Lume plots are likely relumed many years ago. Case is still thick, and shows signs of prior polish. Lume pip still intact. 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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and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS".
Dial: "Exclamation Point" dial, gilt text, luminous indices
Hands: Mercedes luminous hands
Metal: stainless steel
Case: #case no. 762,698
Case Info: three body case, inner caseback stamped "II.62"
Case Width: 38 mm
Watch Movement: Rolex cal. 1530, self-winding, 25 jewels, movement no. 69181
Band: calfskin leather
Circa: 1962
Condition: Dial is in good condition. Gloss finish is missing between 11 and 12 o; clock markers. Lume finish is aged, and even throughout. Lume plots are likely relumed many years ago. Case is still thick, and shows signs of prior polish. Lume pip still intact. 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
2022 November 16 Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature® Auction #5538 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2022
16th
Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
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