Lot Essay
US$16,000-32,000
With Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre dated May 2009, additional nylon strap, fitted green presentation box, customized black dry box marked Single Red Deepsea Jacques Piccard Edition No. 63/86 and a book - 1961 edition of Piccard Zur Tiefsten Tiefe by Jacques Piccard and Robert S. Dietz.
The Single Red Deepsea - Jacques Piccard Edition - an initiative by Philipp Stahl & Jerrel Manbodh pay homage to the Swiss oceanographer and engineer Jacques Piccard (1922 - 2008). Only 86 pieces were made; that is one for each year of Mr. Piccard's life. The watch with the "Deepsea" printed in red on the dial, paying tribute to the history of the first red Submariner and Sea Dweller models. The engraving on the case back shows a depiction of the Bathyscaph Trieste and the individual and unique issue number of the watch. All stainless steel parts have a scratchproof DLC-coating.
With Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre dated May 2009, additional nylon strap, fitted green presentation box, customized black dry box marked Single Red Deepsea Jacques Piccard Edition No. 63/86 and a book - 1961 edition of Piccard Zur Tiefsten Tiefe by Jacques Piccard and Robert S. Dietz.
The Single Red Deepsea - Jacques Piccard Edition - an initiative by Philipp Stahl & Jerrel Manbodh pay homage to the Swiss oceanographer and engineer Jacques Piccard (1922 - 2008). Only 86 pieces were made; that is one for each year of Mr. Piccard's life. The watch with the "Deepsea" printed in red on the dial, paying tribute to the history of the first red Submariner and Sea Dweller models. The engraving on the case back shows a depiction of the Bathyscaph Trieste and the individual and unique issue number of the watch. All stainless steel parts have a scratchproof DLC-coating.