Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011
LOT 277
Rolex Ref. 2940 ?Bubble-Back? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer?, case No. 394432, Ref. 2940. Made in 1946. Fine tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
HKD 8,000 - 12,000
USD 1,000 - 1,500 / EUR 800 - 1,200
Sold: HKD 17,500
C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, polished bezel. D. White with applied luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute/ seconds track, with Arabic five minutes/ seconds. Luminous blued steel hands. M. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13.7mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2-6* |
Very good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |