Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 380

Pre-Oyster Water-Resistant Case Rolex, Genève, Pre-Oyster Water-Resistant Case. Made circa 1920. An unusual silver-cased water-resistant wristwatch with enamel dial. To be sold without reserve

USD 800 - 1,200

EUR 600 - 1,000 / CHF 1,000 - 1,400

Sold: USD 1,320

C. Three-body, circular, polished, screw-back and serrated bezel, wire lugs. D. White enamel dial with black Roman numerals and red XII, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 27.5 mm, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 7 jewel movement, straight line lever escapement, bi-metallic balance, flat hairspring, index regulator. Case signed W&D, movement signed. Diam. 34mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original