Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 27, 2011
LOT 100
Rolex, Stainless Steel, ?Bubble Back , California Dial? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", Case No. 199340, Ref. 2940. Made in the 1940s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch.
CHF 2,000 - 3,300
USD 2,000 - 3,300 / EUR 1,500 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 2,125
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with luminous Roman numerals in the upper half and Arabic in the lower, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. M. 9 ½???, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, super balance, steel Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |