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.


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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

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 32 x 39 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.