Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Rolex "Oyster Perpetual" Chronometer, Ref. 54885, 1940's. Fine tonneau-shaped, self-winding, pink gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.
C. polished, bicolour, waterproof, screwed back, hooded lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, "feuille" radiumed 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.