Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 325

"Pink Ref. 4643" Rolex, Perpetual, ?Chronomètre?, Ref. 4643. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, square, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, sloped bezel, stepped sides, straight lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. Black with applied pink gold pyramid and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 28 mm. Thickness 12 mm.