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Lot No. 141
ROLEX
GMT-MASTER II (BATMAN)
STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH
REFERENCE 116710-BLNR
This reference became the first Rolex GMT model
to feature a black and blue bezel constructed from
Cerachrom, a virtually scratchproof material. Dubbed
the ‘Batman’ by collectors due to this striking colour
combination. It was only in production for a relatively
short 6-year period. Case and bracelet made of
Oystersteel 904L holding the self-winding automatic
movement Cal. 3186. Functions include time with
running seconds, date display, GMT complication. Dial,
bracelet, movement signed.
This lot is presented with the original box, booklets
& papers.
` 12,00,000 - 15,00,000 | $ 14,634 - 18,293
Stainless
40 mm steel
CASE CASE
DIAMETER MATERIAL
Lot No. 140
VACHERON CONSTANTIN
FIFTY-SIX COMPLETE CALENDAR STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH
REFERENCE 4000E/000A-B548
Self-winding automatic watch, features a striking blue dial on a navy
blue alligator strap with a stainless steel deployment buckle. Functions
include hours, minutes, seconds, date, day, month and moon phase.
Powered by the Calibre 2460 QCL/1. Its open worked caseback reveals
an elevated oscillating weight in 22k gold, inspired by the Maltese
cross. Dial, case, crown, movement buckle signed.
This lot is presented with the original box & papers.
` 16,00,000 - 20,00,000 | $ 19,512 - 24,390
Stainless
40 mm steel 40 H
CASE CASE POWER
DIAMETER MATERIAL RESERVE