Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...

Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

LOT 487

Rolex "Prince Railway " H.S. , Ref. 2246, 1930 ' s. Very fine and rare rectangular, jumping-hour, 18ct white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. bi-coloured, massive, polished, stepped sides. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jumping-hours. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2 "' Ultra Prima, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 45 mm.