Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 296

Ref. 1587, Two-Tone Gold ?Jump-Hour, Prince Railway? Rolex "Prince Railway", Chronometer, Ref. 1587. Glasgow import marks for 1931-32. Very fine and rare, rectangular 18K yellow and white gold gentleman's jump-hour wristwatch.

HKD 150,000 - 200,000

USD 20,000 - 26,000 / EUR 15,000 - 20,000

Sold: HKD 188,800

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, yellow and white gold stepped sides and recessed winding-crown, stamped on the inside of the back ?25 World`s Records?. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours in red Arabic numerals. Blued steel hand. M. Cal. 7 1/2''', Observatory quality ?Extra Prima?, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 42 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm. Property of an Italian Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-20-01

Good

Period original

HANDS Original