Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
LOT 363
Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 488636, Ref. 3372. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, stainless steel and pink gold chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel and pink gold Rolex riveted expanding bracelet.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 2,800 - 4,700 / EUR 2,000 - 3,300
Sold: CHF 4,800
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, engine-turned bezel, half-hooded lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Off-white with applied luminous pink gold dart indexes, outer minute track. Luminous pink gold alpha hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |