Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
LOT 245
Bubble-Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometre?, case No.46972. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, 9K yellow gold wristwatch.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 4,700 - 6,600 / EUR 3,300 - 4,600
Sold: CHF 4,440
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, half-hooded lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Silver with painted yellow gold baton indexes and Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. M. 9 3/4???, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |