Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 360

Ref. 2771 Yellow Gold Prince Brancard Elegant Rolex, ?Prince Elegant?, retailed by Bucherer. Movement No. 20124, case No. 29012, Ref. 2771. Made in the 1930's. Fine and rare, rectangular and curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with ?Ultra Prima? movement.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, curved lugs, snap-on case back. D. Gold with applied Arabic indexes, painted outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 7???, Ultra Prima, tonneaushaped, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance officially tested in eight ways, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 x 42 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.