Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...
Geneva, Apr 14, 2003
LOT 714
Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 3131. Produced in the 1940's Fine water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 6,000 - 9,000
C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down back case back and crown. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes. "Dauphine" radium-coated yellow gold hands. M. 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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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3 - 5 - 6* |
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Dial: 3 - 01 |
Notes
Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani, Editore, Genova, 2001, pp. 144-375.