Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 260

Ref. 4325, Metropolitan Rolex, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 4325. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300 / CHF 2,300 - 3,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished, graduated engine-turned bezel, straight lugs, snap-on steel back. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 700, 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to 2 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original