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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993

LOT 68

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, "Empire" style, 1940's. Fine and rare centre second, self-winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

C."Empire" style, massive, polished, straight lugs screwed back and crown, waterproof. D. black with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. "Alpha" radiumed gold hands. M. 9 3/4"' rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.


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A similar watch is published in "Orologi da Polso Rolex", page 158.