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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

LOT 149

Rolex, Prince Classic, Duo-Dial, Ref. 1862, 1930?s.Fine rectangular curved, ?Rolesor? stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and stainless steel Rolex buckle.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

C. Two-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, stepped sides with a yellow gold lateral bar, yellow gold lugs and winding-crown, stainless steel case, flat-top crystal. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2???, Extra Prima Observatory quality, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjusments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 39 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: * 3
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 1862Produced in stainless steel, ?Rolesor? stainless steel and gold, and in 9K, 14K and 18K yellow gold.A similar watch is published in Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex, 1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, page 28 and 76.