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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 368

Rolex "Oyster Perpetual Chronometer", Ref. 2764. Produced in the 1940's.Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 1,800 - 2,500

USD 1,100 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 3,220

C. three-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated and ridged gold bezel, gold winding-crown, steel case. D. off-white with applied gold Roman numerals and indexes. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. 9 3/4 ''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3 - 5 - 6
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 134, 374.