Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992

LOT 170

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Empire", 1940 S. Very fine self winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

C. massive, polished, screwed back and crown, waterproof. D. black with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9 3/4 "' rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating 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.