The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 267

Rolex, Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,Ref. 4198, circa 1950.Fine and unusual, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

C. three body, massive, polished, stepped bezel, dedicated back, straight lugs. D. matt silver with applied pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium plated,19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: * 4 - 5
Dial: 4 - 5 - 6 - 01

Notes

Engraved on the case back: Les officiers du 81ème Spahis, Indochine 1951.