Lot 529 , A gentleman's rare late 1950's stainless steel Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer wrist watch

A gentleman's rare late 1950's stainless steel Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer wrist watch, with black dial, baton and quarterly Arabic numerals and 'frog's foot' winding crown, model no. 6610, serial no. 360265, movement c.1030 and inside case back numbered 1/1958, case diameter 36mm, on a stainless steel Rolex bracelet no. 78360 580, no box or papers,
£7,000-10,000

Condition:
Minor mottling? to the dial and appears quite discoloured. Dial cover quite scratched. Winding action quite stiff. Minor surface nicks and scratches to the case back and sides and the bracelet, mainly visible on the clasp. Watch ticks when wound and the hands adjust.

Sold for £9,000