The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 197

Ref. 8126 ?Pink Gold? Rolex ?Perpetual?, Ref. 8126. case No. 780181. Made in 1951. Fine and rare, "carré galbé", self-winding, 18K pink gold lady's wristwatch with pink gold Rolex buckle.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000 / USD 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: CHF 5,900

C. Two-body, solid, polished, beveled sides. D. Beige with applied gold dart and pyramidal indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 7 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 31mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Reference 8126 was produced from 1949 to 1951. This watch is illustrated in ?Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches?, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p 62.