Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 415

ROLEX ?BIG BUBBLE? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. illegible, Ref. 5029. Made circa 1949. Fine and rare, large, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant stainless steel chronometer wristwatch

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,100 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 1,250

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and gold Oyster crown, graduated gold bezel. D. Matte silver with applied yellow dart indexes, outer fifths of a second divisions. Yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance timed to 6 positions, Breguet balance spring, ?swan neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-7

Good

Oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-53-01

Good

Reprinted

HANDS Original