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Lot 2653
ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, DATE AND BRACELET, MADE TO COMMEMORATE THE TRANSFER OF THE PANAMA CANAL FROM THE US TO THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE, PANAMA CANAL MODEL, NO. 57/75, REF. 16613, CASE NO. A946579, CIRCA 2000
Closed28 May 2014
Price Realised
HKD 625,000
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Specialist note
US$8,000-12,000
With Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre Officiel dated 18 April 2000, product brochure, leather wallet and fitted presentation box. Also ccompanied by presentation certificate and heavy commemorative coin.
The present watch is part of a limited series of Rolex Submariner reference 16613 models made to commemorate the Reversion of the Panama Canal in 1999. Ordered by their retailer Mercurio Joyero in Panama, only 75 examples in stainless steel and gold and 75 examples in stainless steel were made. The models feature the logo of the Panama Canal on the dial, the limited edition number is engraved to the case back.
The present watch is in overall very good condition and is still retaining the protective green sticker to the back.
With Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre Officiel dated 18 April 2000, product brochure, leather wallet and fitted presentation box. Also ccompanied by presentation certificate and heavy commemorative coin.
The present watch is part of a limited series of Rolex Submariner reference 16613 models made to commemorate the Reversion of the Panama Canal in 1999. Ordered by their retailer Mercurio Joyero in Panama, only 75 examples in stainless steel and gold and 75 examples in stainless steel were made. The models feature the logo of the Panama Canal on the dial, the limited edition number is engraved to the case back.
The present watch is in overall very good condition and is still retaining the protective green sticker to the back.