Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
LOT 148
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre, "Rigid Hooded", Ref. 2940, 1940's. Fine and rare tonneau shaped, centre second, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
C. polished, screwed back and crown. waterproof, hooded lugs. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 9 3/4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 32 mm.
