Rolex Vintage Sports Watches inc. Military Submariners
For SaleGBP 3,500
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- Brand
- Rolex
- Condition
- GOOD
- Series
- Vintage Sports Watches inc. Military Submariners
- Box
- Yes
- Model
- Submariner
- Papers
- Yes
- Year
- N/A
- Case Size
- N/A
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Listed
- Jan 7, 2011
- Updated
- Sep 12, 2018
Description
I am offering for sale several vintage Rolex sports and professional watches from my own personal Collection.
1. Rolex “Thunderbird Turnograph” in 18ct white gold and stainless steel, circa 1968. This is a very rare watch as it was issued to the Peruvian Air-Force (“Fuerza Aerea del Peru”). Fitted to a Rolex USA Jubilee bracelet. (Ref. 1625 Case no. 2375***) GBP£3,500 (approx $5,500 / 4,200 Euro)
2. Rolex Mk I “Great White” Sea-Dweller. No original documentation. (Ref. 1665 Case no. 5722***) GBP£8,000 (approx $12,500 / 9,600 Euro)
3. Rolex “Black Panda Sigma Dial” Oyster Cosmograph. Rolex boxes, open guarantee certificate, Daytona booklet. (Ref. 6263 Case no. 4469***) GBP£17,000 (approx. $26,500 / 20,400 Euro)
4. Rolex Mk 4 “Double Red” Sea-Dweller. Rolex boxes, booklets, wallet and punched papers guarantee certificate. (Ref. 1665 Case no. 5056***) GBP£21,500 (approx $33,400 / 25,700 Euro)
5. Rolex “Steve McQueen / Freccione” Explorer II. Very complete set with all Rolex boxes, booklets, service documentation, wallet, purchase receipt and guarantee certificate. (Ref. 1655 Case no. 8069***) GBP£15,000 (approx $23,300 / 18,000 Euro)
6. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. Watch is fitted with a replaced caseback. (Ref. 5513 Case no. 3764***) GBP£25,000 (approx $39,000 / 30,000 Euro)
7. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. Caseback issue numbers re-engraved. (Ref. 5513 Case no. 3927***) GBP£42,500 (approx $66,000 / 51,000 Euro)
8. Rolex British military Army issue Submariner. A very rare and completely “full-spec” ref. 5517 watch (this reference is exclusive to the British military!), caseback has some abrasion over the engraved issue numbers. Recently serviced at Rolex UK with all supporting documentation. (Ref. 5517 Case no. 5212***) GBP£90,000 (approx $140,000 / 108,000 Euro)
9. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. A rare and completely “full-spec” watch, case has some light “battle scars”! Recently serviced at Rolex UK with all supporting documentation. (Ref. 5513 Case no. 3927***) GBP£70,000 (approx $109,000 / 84,000 Euro)
10. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. Rare Navy issue ref. 5517 watch (this reference is exclusive to the British military!). Watch is fitted with a replaced caseback. Serviced at Rolex UK in 2003 with all supporting documentation. (Ref. 5517 Case no. 5339***) GBP£30,000 (approx $46,600 / 36,000 Euro)
Further information available upon request. Prices exclude insured shipping. Payment by wire transfer. No trades please.
I am located in north-west England, and can arrange to meet at Manchester or Liverpool Airports.
Thank you for looking!
Mike Wood
Tel. 0044 (0) 1704 549 733 (UK daytime)
1. Rolex “Thunderbird Turnograph” in 18ct white gold and stainless steel, circa 1968. This is a very rare watch as it was issued to the Peruvian Air-Force (“Fuerza Aerea del Peru”). Fitted to a Rolex USA Jubilee bracelet. (Ref. 1625 Case no. 2375***) GBP£3,500 (approx $5,500 / 4,200 Euro)
2. Rolex Mk I “Great White” Sea-Dweller. No original documentation. (Ref. 1665 Case no. 5722***) GBP£8,000 (approx $12,500 / 9,600 Euro)
3. Rolex “Black Panda Sigma Dial” Oyster Cosmograph. Rolex boxes, open guarantee certificate, Daytona booklet. (Ref. 6263 Case no. 4469***) GBP£17,000 (approx. $26,500 / 20,400 Euro)
4. Rolex Mk 4 “Double Red” Sea-Dweller. Rolex boxes, booklets, wallet and punched papers guarantee certificate. (Ref. 1665 Case no. 5056***) GBP£21,500 (approx $33,400 / 25,700 Euro)
5. Rolex “Steve McQueen / Freccione” Explorer II. Very complete set with all Rolex boxes, booklets, service documentation, wallet, purchase receipt and guarantee certificate. (Ref. 1655 Case no. 8069***) GBP£15,000 (approx $23,300 / 18,000 Euro)
6. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. Watch is fitted with a replaced caseback. (Ref. 5513 Case no. 3764***) GBP£25,000 (approx $39,000 / 30,000 Euro)
7. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. Caseback issue numbers re-engraved. (Ref. 5513 Case no. 3927***) GBP£42,500 (approx $66,000 / 51,000 Euro)
8. Rolex British military Army issue Submariner. A very rare and completely “full-spec” ref. 5517 watch (this reference is exclusive to the British military!), caseback has some abrasion over the engraved issue numbers. Recently serviced at Rolex UK with all supporting documentation. (Ref. 5517 Case no. 5212***) GBP£90,000 (approx $140,000 / 108,000 Euro)
9. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. A rare and completely “full-spec” watch, case has some light “battle scars”! Recently serviced at Rolex UK with all supporting documentation. (Ref. 5513 Case no. 3927***) GBP£70,000 (approx $109,000 / 84,000 Euro)
10. Rolex British military Royal Navy issue Submariner. Rare Navy issue ref. 5517 watch (this reference is exclusive to the British military!). Watch is fitted with a replaced caseback. Serviced at Rolex UK in 2003 with all supporting documentation. (Ref. 5517 Case no. 5339***) GBP£30,000 (approx $46,600 / 36,000 Euro)
Further information available upon request. Prices exclude insured shipping. Payment by wire transfer. No trades please.
I am located in north-west England, and can arrange to meet at Manchester or Liverpool Airports.
Thank you for looking!
Mike Wood
Tel. 0044 (0) 1704 549 733 (UK daytime)
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