Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006
LOT 15
Ref. 8753 Yellow Gold ?Prince Imperial? Rolex, "Officially Certified Chronometer" Ref. 8753, case No. 599422. Made in the 1950s. Fine, 18K yellow gold, keyless dress pocket watch with original yellow gold chain and 18K gold Rolex clip.
HKD 33,000 - 43,000
USD 4,300 - 5,500 / EUR 3,500 - 4,600
C. Two-body, irregular hexagonal, polished and brushed, pendant ring at top right corner. D. Silver, eccentric, applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. 14.5''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to seven positions, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Rolex patented escapement protecting cap, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 37 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |