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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 352

Ref. 6090, Yellow Gold, So-Called ?Bombé? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, Ref. 6090, case No. 967914. Made in 1953. Very fine, centre seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneaushaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K pink gold Rolex buckle.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,800 / USD 3,200 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 7,670

C. Three body, massive, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, twisted faceted lugs. D. White flinqué honeycomb, applied facetted yellow gold indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 11''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of a German Collector


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original