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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 373

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Explorer", Ref. 6298. Produced circa 1950- 1953.Fine tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 480 - 730

Sold: CHF 2,990

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold winding-crown, steel case. D. later, matte silver with applied steel and radium dart indexes. "Alpha" radium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguetbalance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 26 - 01