16th Oct, 2024 14:30

Luxury Watches | Rolex, Omega & More

 
  Lot 825
 

RARE ROLEX SUBMARINER
STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH,

dated 1955, model 6536, serial 398382, the round black dial with lume hour markers, outer seconds track in white, 37mm case with black bezel insert, red triangle, pre crown guard, small crown 'James Bond' style Submariner, on a Rolex Oyster bracelet, 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.

 

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
 

Buyer's premium: 24.00%

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Condition Report

MOVEMENT: Ticking at present.
WEAR: Generally worn.

DIAL: Fair condition.
CRYSTAL/ACRYLIC: Crazing visible.
HANDS & MARKERS: Intact. Patina to the markers. Second hand repainted, glue residue also visible.
CROWN: Intact.
BRACELET/STRAP: Generally worn.

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In person
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By telephone
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Auction: Luxury Watches | Rolex, Omega & More, 16th Oct, 2024

Rolex, Omega, Longines and many more world renowned watch brands feature in Scotland's only dedicated Watches Auction taking place every six weeks. 

Viewing is open to the public from Tuesday 15 October at 10am.

Bidding is available in the room, by commission, telephone and online. To submit bids via this online catalogue, please sign in/register.


For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, make an appointment to visit our Glasgow Galleries, or contact our specialists by clicking this link and completing the short form.

 

Viewing

Tuesday 15th - 10am-4pm
Wednesday 16th - 9am-2.30pm
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