Important Collectors' Watches, Pocket...
Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 616
Viceroy Rolex, Geneva, ?Viceroy?, Ref. 3789. Made in the 1980s. Fine and rare, extra thin, 18K yellow gold coin watch set into an Albanian 100 franc coin dated 1926.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 4,500 - 6,300 / EUR 3,100 - 4,300
Sold: CHF 15,600
C. Three-body, solid, the hinged watch within the coin opening by a push piece concealed in the band. D. Gold with black painted radial Roman quarters and indexes. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 651, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with five adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 4 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |