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The Furama Hotel Hong Kong, Victoriana Room, Jun 05, 2000

LOT 311

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, 1950?s.Fine, tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

HKD 56,000 - 64,000

USD 7,000 - 8,000

C. two-body, solid, polished, screw down case back.D. matte silver with applied gold square and triangular radium-coated indexes. ?Alpha? radium-coated 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

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

Notes

Ref. 6050Produced in stainless steel and in 18K yellow gold in the 50?s.At the beginning of the 50?s, the Oyster winding-crown was replaced by the Super-Oyster crown.A similar watch is published in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches,1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 132.