Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, May 08, 2010
LOT 383
Rolex Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Certified Chronometer?, case No. 550387, Ref. 3131. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, 14K pink gold wristwatch. Accompanied by fitted Rolex box.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 4,800 - 6,700 / EUR 3,500 - 5,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, domed polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Two-tone satiné pink with luminous Arabic and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. M. 9.3/4???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-05-01 |
Good HANDS Luminous material reapplied HANDS Original |