Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998
LOT 368
Rolex, "Prince Imperial", Ref. 1646, 1930's. Fine 18K gold, keyless dress-watch.
CHF 3,000 - 3,500
C. Three piece, "bassine-pincee", polished, a dedication dated 1933 engraved inside the back. D. Gold saline two tone, the small eccentric chapter ring with Arabic numerals and indexes, small subsidiary seconds below. Blued-steel "feuilles" hands. M. 16"' , nickel plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement with Rolex patent cap protecting escapement, mono-metallic balance with screws, self compensating balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 43 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 14-35 |
Damaged To be restored |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |
Dial: 4-51 |
Fair Partially reprinted |