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Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 240

California Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", case No. 4925xx, Ref. 3131. Made circa 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,600 - 8,500 / EUR 4,600 - 6,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, half-hooded lugs, screwed down case back and crown. D. Matte black, with luminous Roman, Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous yellow gold épée hands. M. 11??, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm


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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