Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 481

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 2940. Produced in the 1930's and 1940's.Fine and rare, tonneau shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

C. two body, bicolored, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold graduated bezel, steel case. D. bicolored matte/brushed silver and yellow with painted Arabic numerals and bâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Alpha" radium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4 ''' rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01