The Art of Horology in Geneva
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999
LOT 261
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Certified Chronometer,Ref. 3372, 1940's.Very fine, centre-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K pink gold Rolex buckle.
CHF 7,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 8,050
C. three body, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, ribbed graduated bezel. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes. "Feuille" yellow 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 |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 01 |
Notes
Ref. 3372Produced in the 1930's and 1940's, as follows: 18K gold,14K gold, stainless steel and gold, stainless steel.This model was called Luxury Model according to an advertisement dated 1940.Similar watches are published in Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex, New Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 116, 119, 140, 279 and 280.