Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 156

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, "Rigid Hooded", Ref. 3065. Manufactured in the early 1940s. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

HKD 85,000 - 115,000

EUR 8,500 - 13,000 / USD 10,000 - 15,000

Sold: HKD 86,250

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down dedicated case back and crown. D. black with radium-coated Arabic and Roman numerals, mixed with horizontal baton and triangular indexes. Radium-coated "Skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4?'', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Engraved on the case back: "IN APPRECIATION - FONDLY - OLSEN AND JOHNSON".Diam. 32 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01