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Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 142

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 3131. Produced in the 1940?s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with unusual dial.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. D. black with radium-coated indexes, Roman and Arabic numerals. ?Bâton? radium-coated hands. M. 9 3/4 ''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.