49 :: Rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Military issue stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, ref. 6150, circa 1953, serial no. 931xxx, matt-black 'Burford dial' for the MOD with printed Rolex Oyster Perpetual and Swiss T Precision in white, luminous hour markers and Arabic quarters, steel Mercedes hands with centre seconds, the inside screw bubble back dated '2.53', modern black NATO type band, 35mm - ** These dial were of a different style and type to the normal Rolex production as they were produced for the MOD at Herstmonceux by a company called Burfords

Lot Number 49. Rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Military issue stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, ref. 6150, circa 1953, serial no. 931xxx, matt-black 'Burford dial' for the MOD with printed Rolex Oyster Perpetual and Swiss T Precision in white, luminous hour markers and Arabic quarters, steel Mercedes hands with centre seconds,  the inside screw bubble back dated '2.53', modern black NATO type band, 35mm - ** These dial were of a different style and type to the normal Rolex production as they were produced for the MOD at Herstmonceux by a company called Burfords. Auctioned at The Watch Auction on 25th June 2020
 
Rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Military issue stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, ref. 6150, circa 1953, serial no. 931xxx, matt-black 'Burford dial' for the MOD with printed Rolex Oyster Perpetual and Swiss T Precision in white, luminous hour markers and Arabic quarters, steel Mercedes hands with centre seconds, the inside screw bubble back dated '2.53', modern black NATO type band, 35mm - ** These dial were of a different style and type to the normal Rolex production as they were produced for the MOD at Herstmonceux by a company called Burfords

Estimate: £22000-28000

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Auction Details

Sale Date: 25th June 2020
Sale Name: The Watch Auction