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New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 42

Rolex Ref. 3372 Steel & Gold - Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer,? Ref. 3372. Made circa 1945. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a stainless steel Gay Frères link bracelet.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700 / CHF 2,800 - 4,000

Sold: USD 3,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated and reeded gold bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Copper color with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, concentric minutes/seconds track and 24-hour divisions. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet 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: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original