Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date stainless steel gentleman's wris...

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£2,500 - £3,000

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, reference no. 6534, serial no. 245xxx, circa 1957, silvered dial with dagger baton markers, centre seconds and roulette date wheel, dauphine hands, cal.1030 25 jewel movement, the inside case back dated 'I.57', Oyster bracelet, 34mm (requires service)
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** with outer box and cover, original rating certificate and guarantee booklet confirming the purchase from R.A.F Tengah, Chong's Store dated 16.5.59

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Movement - the movement currently functioning, the date wheel however advances at around 7 o'clock so requires resetting.
Dial - original dial with visible wear consistent to the period - see image.
Glass - light marks present.
Hands - surface wear.
Case - typical marks present as expected for the period - see images for general guidance.
Crown - adjusts and screws down correctly.
Bracelet - typical light marks present tot he links and clasp in particular, wrist size 7.5" approx.
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Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained