Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
LOT 2
"Prince Imperial? Rolex, "Prince Imperial" Ref. 8753, Made in the 1950s. Fine, 18K gold, keyless dress watch with original chain and clip.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,200 - 4,500 / USD 4,000 - 5,700
C. Two-piece, irregular hexagonal case back with brushed finish, back matte finished, polished, faceted bezel, pendant ring at top right corner. D. Silvered, eccentric, set at the top with baton markers, subsidiary seconds dial with baton markers. Gold ?dauphine? hands. M. 37.2 mm (16.5'''), Cal. 800, Observatory Quality rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line "moustache" lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating, Breguet balance spring, adjusted to six positions, Rolex patented escapement protecting cap swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 37 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |