Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Air-King-Date, Precision", case No. 5676763, Ref 5701. Sold in July, 1981. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch with date, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel Oyster riveted bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and a guarantee (now void). | Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks | Geneva, 29th March 2009
Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Air-King-Date, Precision", case No. 5676763, Ref 5701. Sold in July, 1981. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch with date, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel Oyster riveted bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and a guarantee (now void)., CHF 5,000 - 7,000 USD 4,300 - 6,000 / EUR 3,400 - 4,700 C. Three body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, back engraved, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/second division,aperture for the date.Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. 10 1/2''', cal. 1520, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement monometalic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length: 180 mm.