Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Mar 10, 2011
LOT 186
Rolex - White Gold - Orchid Rolex, "Orchid," case No. 2855640, Ref. 2059. Made in the 1960s. Fine and rare, 18K white gold lady's wristwatch. Case featuring a double bottomed back for insertion of straps or bracelet. Accompanied by 3 additional straps, blue, beige and red with Rolex buckles.
USD 1,500 - 2,500
CHF 1,500 - 2,500 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800
Sold: USD 1,250
C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted bezel and sides. D. Linen silver with applied white gold baton indexes. White gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 1400, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 16 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |