Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 15, 2015
LOT 156
ROLEX REF. 3065 HOODED BUBBLE BACK PINK GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Certified Chronometer," Ref. 3065. Made circa 1945. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with hooded lugs and a gold-plated Oyster expansion bracelet.
USD 6,000 - 8,000
HKD 47,000 - 62,000 / CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: USD 7,500
Three-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, inclined bezel, screw-down case back and Oyster crown. Copper color with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute / seconds track. Blued steel baton hands. Cal. Cal. 9 3/4', rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-50-02 |
Good Refreshed HANDS Service hands |