21st May, 2019 12:30

The Watches Auction

 
Lot 752
 

RARE: A GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX GMT-MASTER II 'BATMAN' WRIST WATCH

RARE: GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE GMT-MASTER II STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC 'BATMAN' WRIST WATCH,
model no. 116710 BLNR, serial no. 256608E9 and purchased in 2014 all from papers, the round black dial with applied dot, wedge and baton hour markers, date aperture at 3, outer seconds track in white, black and blue bi-directional bezel to the 40mm case, on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet strap with foldover clasp, in box, with outer box and swing tag, with receipts, with papers, in original Hamilton & Inches retail bag

 

The condition of watches offered at auction varies widely due to factors including age, possible restoration, repair and general wear and tear. Condition reports relate to watches’ condition at the time of inspection by McTear’s specialists, McTear’s cannot guarantee watches to function beyond that point. Watches are not tested in house for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Buyers should assume that all watches purchased will require regular servicing to be useable and reliable. If McTear’s have been unable to open a watch case safely, the completeness and functionality of the movement within cannot be commented on or guaranteed. McTear’s cannot offer any form of guarantee that movements and/or all component parts are original to any watch.

 

Sold for £10,000
Estimated at £8,000 - £12,000


Condition Report

In good condition.
General scratches to the case.
Some slight nicks to the case and lugs.
Buildup between the bezel insert and crystal.
Bezel rotating smoothly.
Dial in good condition.
All hands and markers intact.
Crown intact; hands and date changing.
Bracelet scratched - minimal stretch.
Clasp scratched - in working order.
Box and papers in good condition.

 
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