Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 05, 2007
LOT 328
?Bubble-Back" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, Ref. 3131. Made in the 1940s. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with enamel dial and an 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original box.
USD 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 17,000 - 20,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown. D. Green enamel, outer gold dot minute/ seconds divisions on a plain reserve. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 630, rhodium-plated, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |