Code: 5.7
This is a genuine Rolex officially certified Chronometer pocket watch made circa 1989 – the serial number has the L prefix which dates it exactly to this date.
Movement – the high quality nickel ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement and the balance is protected by the Rolex patent cap. The movement is signed “Rolex Chronometer, 18 Jewels, Timed Six positions, Rolex Patent Cap protecting escapement, Brevete Francais, SGDG, L 52497,”. The movement is in 95% mint condition
Case – the movement comes in a solid 18K Gold case, which has a snap on back and a solid bezel. The case is signed “Rolex, Geneve, Suisse” and has the Rolex logo. The case has a plain finish and an elongated angled bow. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 95% mint condition – light wear only
Dial – the silvered dial has gold coloured baton hands and baton numbers and raised numbers. The dial has a raised Rolex insignia and is signed “Rolex, officially certified Chronometer”. The dial is in 95% mint condition – light marks only
The watch measures 45mm wide x 7mm deep
The watch is stem wound / stem set
The watch has a mineral glass
The watch comes in a period leather box lined with velvet and silk.
