The Art of Horology in Geneva
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999
LOT 258
Rolex, Rigid Hooded, Ref. 3065, 1940's.Very fine and rare, centre-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau shaped, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with pink gold plated Oyster bracelet.
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 9,775
C. three body, massive, polished, screwed case back and crown, hooded lugs. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: * 4 - 5 |
|
Dial: 4 - 5 - 01 |
Notes
Ref. 3065Produced in the 1930's and 1940's, as follows: 18K gold, 14K gold, stainless steel and gold, stainless steel.Similar watches are published in Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex, 1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, p. 278.