Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 09, 2009
LOT 217
Rolex Ref. 2765 Rolex ?Oyster Chronometer," Ref. 2765, retailed by Murdock?s, Cape Town. Made in the 1930's. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.
USD 1,500 - 2,500
CHF 1,500 - 2,500 / EUR 1,000 - 1,700
Sold: USD 1,560
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Copper color with luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to 6 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 11 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 |