Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces.
Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2018
LOT 238
ROLEX REF. 2791, 18K YELLOW GOLD
HKD 27,500 - 36,500
CHF 3,450 - 4,600 / USD 3,550 - 4,700
Sold: HKD 31,250
18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, Art Deco dress-watch with snap-on case-back, subsidiary seconds at 6; two-tone dial Case-back engraved in taille-douce with the cypher "L H"
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2-6* |
Very good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
Brand ROLEX
Reference Ref. 2791
Year Circa 1954
Case No. 1 006 293
Caliber 15'' rhodium-plated, with going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with gold poising screws and Elinvar Breguet hairspring
Dimensions Ø 42 mm.
Signature Dial, case and movement
Notes
Rolex, Reference 2791 A very rare reference. The watch with the following serial number (but with a different dial) is known, see: Antiquorum, Hong Kong, February 26, 2011, lot 30, sold for the amount of HKD 43 750.