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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 680

Ref. 2940 ?Bubble-Back? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 403452, Ref. 2940. Made in 1946. Fine tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

USD 4,000 - 5,000 / EUR 2,800 - 3,400

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, polished bezel. D. Two-tone silver with applied radial Roman numerals and baton indexes, inner minute/ seconds track, with Arabic five minutes/seconds. Gilt feuille hands. M. 9 3/4???, rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13.7mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-09

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Damaged