Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 272

Rolex Stainless Steel Bubble-Back Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Chronometre", case No. 377725, Ref. 2940. Made in the 1940s. Fine tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

HKD 10,000 - 17,000

USD 1,300 - 2,100 / EUR 1,000 - 1,700

Sold: HKD 11,400

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, screwed-down domed case back and Oyster crown, polished inclined bezel. D. Brushed matte silver with applied yellow Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer dot minute division. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, straightline lever escapement, monometallic, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-18-01

Good

Spotted

HANDS Original