Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 26, 2013
LOT 78
ROLEX REF. 1646 PRINCE IMPERIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Prince Imperial", No. 1000582, case No. 1004007 made circa 1960's. Fine and rare, open face, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress-watch. Accompanied by a box.
HKD 20,000 - 30,000
USD 2,600 - 3,800 / CHF 2,400 - 3,600
Sold: HKD 52,500
Three-body, solid, polished, round bezel, snap on case back. Two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel baton hands. 16''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement with Rolex patent cap protecting escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01-6 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original Slightly oxidized |