Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Dec 11, 2008
LOT 505
Ref. 8171, Stainless Steel "Padellone" Rolex, ?Perpetual, Precision,? Ref. 8171. Made in 1952. Very fine and rare astronomic, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and stainless steel Rolex buckle.
USD 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 40,000 - 55,000 / CHF 60,000 - 82,000
C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave and curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied steel dart and pyramidal indexes, Arabic 12, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, outermost graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
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Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
