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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 219

Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer?, case No. 569***, Ref. 3131. Made in 1946/1947. Fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Rolex buckle.

HKD 70,000 - 90,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000 / EUR 5,500 - 7,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, domed polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Two-tone satiné pink with luminous Arabic and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous pink gold alpha hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31.5 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm.


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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