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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 687

Ref. 3059 Prince Elegant Curvex Rolex, ?Prince Elegant Curvex, Super Precision?, case No. 36465, Ref. 3059. With Glasgow import marks for 1937-38. Very fine and extremely rare, curved and faceted rectangular 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

CHF 17,000 - 22,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000 / EUR 11,000 - 14,000

C. Two-body, polished, curved and faceted, curved crystal. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, outer minute graduation, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 8??? , tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to six position, self compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 43 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original