Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 14, 2011
LOT 243
ROLEX - STEEL - OYSTER PERPETUAL CHRONOMETER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer. Made in the 1930s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel midsized wristwatch. To be sold without reserve
USD 1,000 - 1,500
CHF 800 - 1,200 / EUR 700 - 1,100
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel. D. Matte silver with luminous Arabic, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4"', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super-balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |