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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 443

Rolex, Ref. 8792. Produced in the 1940's. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold, sapphire, ruby and diamond lady's clip-watch representing a Hawaiian dancer holding on her head a symbol of the sun.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,000 / USD 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 3,910

C. formed by the body of the dancer wearing leg and arm gold bracelets and a Hawaiian "tutu" set with spherical faceted rubies and sapphires, the representation of the sun houses the watch, ridged bezel set with 7 round diamonds, flat top crystal. D. matte silver with applied gold lozenge and dot indexes. "Alpha" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 5 3/4''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 64 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original