21st May, 2019 12:30
The Watches Auction
A GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PRECISION WATCH, 1962
GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PRECISION STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH,
model no. 6426, serial no. 834554, 1962, the round dial with applied stainless steel baton hour markers, coronet at 12, outer seconds track, lume pencil hands, 34mm case, on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet strap, with 557B to end link and 78350 19 to first link, with a signed Rolex fold over clasp numbered 78350, lacking box and papers
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 £1,400
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
Condition Report
Very good overall, wear consistent with age
Small scratches and nicks
Winds and ticks at present
Hands can be set
Dial with specs of dirt, dust
Some discolouration to hour markers
Crystal good, a few very small scratches
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