Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
LOT 118
ROLEX "PRINCE RAILWAY" Rolex "Prince Railway", Ref. 1768. Case No. 019784. Made in 1938. . Fine and rare, rectangular curved, stainless steel gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch. Accompanied by the original fitted box and the original Rolex timing certificate.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 24,000 - 40,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 5,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped sides, straight lugs. Two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Alpha" hands. 7 1/2 ''' T. S. 300, Observatory Quality, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |