Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 228

ROLEX BUBBLEBACK PINk GOLD PINk DIAL Bubble Back Rolex ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer?, Case No. 569***, Ref. 3131. Made in 1946/1947. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, center seconds, 18k pink gold wristwatch with an 18k pink gold Rolex buckle. To be sold without reserve

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,500 - 5,500 / EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, domed polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Two-tone satiné pink with luminous Arabic and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous pink gold alpha hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. DiAM. 31.5 mm. THiCkNEss 12.5 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized