Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 41

Rolex Ref. 3131 Pink Gold Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 550140, Ref. 3131. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K pink gold wristwatch with a 14K pink gold Rolex buckle.

USD 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,700 - 4,300 / CHF 4,000 - 6,100

Sold: USD 4,200

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds track. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9.3/4???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original