Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...
Geneva, Apr 14, 2003
LOT 723
Rolex, Quartz, No. 227, Ref. 5100. Produced in the 1970's. Fine and rare, center-seconds, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with date, and a yellow gold-plated Rolex buckle.
CHF 8,000 - 14,000
C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted gold bezel and crown, mobile geometrical lugs, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. champagne with applied yellow gold and tritium indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. Beta 21 with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore Genova, 2001, p. 364.