Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 2

?Art Deco? Rolex, Ref. illegible. Made in the 1930s. Fine and rare, curved and flared square yellow and white gold gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex buckle.

HKD 18,000 - 22,000

USD 2,300 - 2,800 / EUR 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: HKD 35,400

C. Two-body, polished, two tone gold body and yellow gold back, stepped sides and flared lugs, square domed crystal. D. Off-white with applied Art Deco Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, inner minute track. Blued steel "Cubiste" hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, ?Extra Prima?, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with regulating screws, 6 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4-7

Fair

Oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-6-7-01

Fair

Slightly oxidized

Oxidized

HANDS Original