Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
Rolex, Swiss, No. 3044, circa 1949. Fine 14K gold, keyless dress watch, special series made for the members of the Timothy Eaton, Quarter Century Club.
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved: Presented to Hedley Marshall Coleman on his becoming a member of the Timothy Eaton, Quarter Century Club. D. Matt silver marked "Eaton" and with: 1/4.C.E.N.T.U.R.Y.C.L.U.B. in place of numerals. Blued steel "feuilles" hands. M. 15"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Elinvar balance adjusted in six position and Breguet balance spring. Signed on the case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 42 mm.