Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
Rolex, Ref. 4325, Metropolitan Rolex, ?Officially Certified Chronometer?, No. 180, Ref. 4325. Made circa 1955. Fine and rare 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
C. Two-body, solid, polished, graduated engine-turned bezel, straight lugs, dedicated snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied faceted pink gold baton and Roman quarters, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 700, 10 1/2''', rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super-balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating blued Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-48 |
Good Later crown |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |