Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 11, 2009
LOT 358
Ref. 2940, Stainless Steel ?Bubble-Back? Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 2940. Made in the 1940s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch.
USD 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 750 - 1,100 / CHF 1,100 - 1,700
Sold: USD 1,560
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel, case back engraved: M. O. Anderson. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super-balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |