Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 147

"Prince Railway Ref. 1768" Rolex, "Prince Railway", Ref. 1768, case No. 12681. Made circa 1932. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, stainless steel and pink gold gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch.

USD 5,500 - 6,500

EUR 4,500 - 5,000

Sold: USD 7,080

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped sides, straight lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and bâton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 7 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 42 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original