Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 147
ROLEX REF. 3359 VICEROY CHRONOMÈTRE Rolex "Oyster, Viceroy?, Ref. 3359. Case No. 298042. Made in 1943. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, water-resistant stainless steel and pink gold chronometer wristwatch.
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
USD 1,100 - 2,200 / EUR 850 - 1,700
Sold: CHF 3,250
C. Three-body, bi-color, polished, screwed-down steel case back and crown, pink gold reeded bezel. D. Silver with black Arabic and baton indexes, outer minute divisions. Blued steel fancy hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Super-balance timed in 2 positions, self compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-53-01 |
Very good Reprinted HANDS Original |