Lot 171

Rolex: a Sea-Dweller 'Great White' wrist watch





Auction: Day One: 07 December 2021 | From 10:00
Description
Oyster Perpetual Sea-Dweller Date model 1665, 1979 from serial number, black dial with lume plot hour markers, date aperture at 3, outer seconds track, lume-filled Mercedes hands, centre sweep seconds hand with lume plot, black bezel with count-up scale, screw-down crown with coronet, on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet strap with 585 to the end links, 93150 to the first links, no box and papers, with accompanying history of service paperwork
Dimensions
Case: 40mm excluding crown
Provenance
This is being sold for a private individual who inherited the watch from his father who was a GP in Aberdeen. His father's role included carrying out the medicals for Comex, checking the fitness of divers to work in the late 1970s and early 1980s.




