Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 131

Rolex Rigid Hooded ?Bubble-Back? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre?, case No. 206262, Ref. 3599. Made in 1942. Very fine and extremely rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000 / EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 8,125

c. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished fluted hooded lugs. d. Three-tone silver with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel luminous baton hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 12 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original