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New York, Nov 28, 2001
LOT 432
Rolex, Perpetual Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 8171. Production of this reference started in 1949.Fine, astronomic, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases, strap with stainless steel Rolex buckle.
USD 10,000 - 15,000
C. three-body, polished and brushed. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Alpha" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 620, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4-6 |
Fair Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 4-5-6 |
Fair Poor Slightly oxidized |
Dial: 4-26-01 |
Fair Upgraded HANDS Original |