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Geneva, May 10, 2009
LOT 213
Pink Gold Coin-Edge "Empire" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre?, case No. 53489, Ref. 3877. Made in 1946. Extremely fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex buckle.
CHF 10,000 - 20,000
USD 8,700 - 17,000 / EUR 6,600 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 14,400
C. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed down back and crown, reeded band and lugs, flat bezel. D. Pink with applied pink gold baton and Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Pink gold baton hands. M. 10.5"', rhodiumplated, lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| 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 |