Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Du Rhone, Apr 02, 2006
LOT 346
Ref. 8171 Stainless Steel, So-called ?Padellone?, Diamond Dial Rolex Perpetual "Précision", Ref. 8171. Very fine and extremely rare, astronomic, antimagnetic, selfwinding, stainless steel and diamond-set gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and a stainless steel Rolex buckle.
CHF 80,000 - 120,000
108 50,000 - 75,000
Sold: CHF 94,400
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave and curved lugs. D. Matte silver sand-finished with applied steel baton and 4 diamond-set indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds, outermost graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Steel "Dauphine" hands, blued steel "Bâton" with an arrow for the date. M. Cal. 11 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Height 13 mm.
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Case: 3-7-24 |
Good Oxidized Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-5-01 |
Good Poor HANDS Original |
