Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
LOT 268
Rolex, Ref. 4816 Rolex, "Officially Certified, Chronometer", Ref. 4816. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
HKD 10,000 - 17,000
USD 1,300 - 2,100 / EUR 1,000 - 1,700
Sold: HKD 12,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted lugs, inverted bezel, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied faceted yellow gold dart indexes, inner minute divisions, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 700, 10 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to six positions, self-compensating blued Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |