Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011
LOT 274
Rolex Ref. 3359 Viceroy Chronomètre Rolex "Oyster, Viceroy?, Ref. 3359. Case No. 296942. Made in 1943. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, water-resistant stainless steel and pink gold chronometer wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
HKD 20,000 - 28,000
USD 2,600 - 3,600 / EUR 2,000 - 2,800
Sold: HKD 11,250
C. Three-body, bi-color, polished, screwed-down steel case back and gold crown, pink gold reeded bezel. D. Gloss black with gilt Arabic and baton indexes, outer gilt minute divisions. Yellow gold luminous fancy hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Super-balance timed in 7 positions, self compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-19 |
Very good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |