Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 188

Rolex, Ref. 1879 Rolex, case No. 12850, Ref. 1879. Made in 1935. Fine and elegant, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 2,800 - 4,500 / EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 4,080

C. Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated bezel and lugs, snap-on dedicated case back, flat crystal. D. Bi-colored gilt with painted black baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Feuille hands. M. Cal. 7 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to 6 positions, flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 31 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original