Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

LOT 297

Rolex Oyster Chronomètre, Ref. 2595. Produced circa 1938.Very fine, tonneau-shaped, boy-sized, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

HKD 16,500 - 20,000

EUR 2,400 - 20,000 / USD 2,100 - 2,600

Sold: HKD 20,700

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bezel. D. yellow, with radium-coated Arabic and Roman numerals and bâton indexes. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. 10''', rhodium- plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance balance, 6 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 29 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4 - 5*
Dial: 4 - 5 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani, Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 102-374.