Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019
LOT 81
ROLEX FOR EATON CO. PRESENTATION WATCH, REF. 971 U, “ ¼ CENTURY CLUB”; “PRINCE BRANCARD” “EXTRA-PRIMA”; 14K YELLOW AND WHITE GOLD
HKD 55,000 - 70,000
CHF 6,950 - 8,950 / USD 7,000 - 9,000
14K yellow and white gold, manual-winding, curvex, vertical rectangular-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, with snap-on caseback, concave sides, silver two-tone dial with subsidiary seconds at 6. Case-back engraved “Presented to / A.C.Jamison / to mark / a quarter-century / of / continuous service / with / The T. Eaton Co., Limited / 1909-1934”.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex
Model “Prince Brancard”, made for The T. Eaton Co., Ltd. (Canada)
Reference 971 U
Year Circa 1933-1934
Movement No. 75 967
Calibre 7’’’, “Extra Prima”, “Observatory Quality”, timed 6 positions
Case No. 70 015
Bracelet Brown leather strap, stainless steel buckle
Dimensions 42.9 x 25.7 mm
Signature Dial, Case and Movement