Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2013
ROLEX, REF. 2280 ROYAL Rolex, ?Oyster, Royal, Precision? , Ref. 2280. Case No.144552. Made in 1940. Fine, tonneau shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch.
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Silvered with applied yellow gold Arabic and baton hours, luminous dots and minute/second divisions, Luminous gold ?Alpha? hands. M. 10 1/2???, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance, 2 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 30 mm. THICKNESS 11.5 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |