Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Mar 10, 2011
LOT 192
Rolex - Ref. 4471 - Pink Gold - 3 Star Dial Rolex, ?Precision,? Ref. 4471. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, square, 18K pink gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
USD 2,500 - 3,500
CHF 2,500 - 3,500 / EUR 1,800 - 2,500
Sold: USD 2,375
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted indexes, 3 pink gold stars under the 12, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted in 2 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
Rolex watches with stars on the dial are very rare; this feature
is only found on watches from the 1950s.