£4,500 - £5,500
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Precision stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch, reference no. 5500, serial no. 591xxxx, circa 1979, Swiss -T<25 dial, cal. 1520 26 jewel movement, the inside case back numbered 1002, Oyster 7835 bracelet with 257 end links, 34mm (508)
Box and Papers - no box or papers.
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good condition with nice patina, this watch has the Explorer dial - see images .
Glass - light marks.
Hands - good - see image.
Case - some light marks present as expected - see images.
Crown - adjusts correctly.
Bracelet - 7835 bracelet dated 1971, so earlier than the watch head - see images.
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