1st May, 2024 13:45
Luxury & Historical Watches
ROLEX
OYSTER SPEEDKING STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH,
the round dial with Arabic hour markers, 29mm case, on a stainless steel bracelet, in box and papers
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Sold for £850
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Condition Report
The watch is on a later replacement Rolex stainless steel bracelet though the lot comes with the original bracelet and Rolex box, and with Montres Rolex correspondence relating to the bracelet upgrade in 1968. The original glass replaced by Rolex in around 1988.
Please note that this watch has not been opened for inspection. Unable to remove caseback and fully remove the bracelet.
MOVEMENT: Not ticking at present.
WEAR: Well worn.
DIAL: Discoloration and marks visible.
CRYSTAL/ACRYLIC: Fair condition.
HANDS & MARKERS: Intact.
CROWN: Intact.
BRACELET/STRAP: Worn.
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