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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 682
Pink Gold Coin-Edge "Empire" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre?, case No. 53489, Ref. 3877. Made in 1946. Extremely fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch.
CHF 27,000 - 32,000
USD 24,000 - 30,000 / EUR 17,000 - 20,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed down back and crown, reeded band and lugs, flat bezel. D. Matte pink with applied pink gold baton and Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Pink gold baton hands. M. 10.5"', rhodium-plated, lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |