Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer stainless steel and gold gen...

Hammer

£2,100

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer stainless steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch, reference no. 5501, serial no. 465413, circa 1959, yellow gold fluted bezel, silvered dial with Arabic quarter numerals, dagger markers, minute markers, dauphine hands and centre seconds, cal. 1530 'butterfly' movement, the inside case back stamped '5500' and dated 'IV.59', modern black leather strap, 34mm

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Box and Papers - no box or papers.
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - visible marks consistent to the period - see images for full guidance.
Glass - light marks.
Hands - good.
Case - typical light marks as expected - see images.
Crown - adjusts correctly.
Strap - modern non Rolex strap, good.
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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.