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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999
LOT 155
Rolex, Oyster, "Viceroy", Chronometer, Ref. 5056, 1930's. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center second, 18K pink gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: CHF 1,852
C. three body, polished, screwed case back and crown, graduated pink gold bezel. D. pink with radiumcoated Arabic numerals. "Skeleton " blued steel hands. M. 11"' rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 29 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: *4-5 |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense Poor |
Dial: 31-01 |
Transformations HANDS Original |
Notes
This watch bears the same reference number as the Rolex
"Speedking" model: Ref. 5056.