Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 1

?Ref. 678? Rolex, ?Oyster?, Ref. 678, Glasgow import marks for 1929. Very fine, water resistant, cushionshaped, 9K yellow gold water-resistant gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K gold Rolex buckle.

HKD 47,000 - 55,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000 / EUR 5,000 - 6,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished, screweddown case back and crown, dedicated back, back engraved inside with patent numbers, inclined bezel, wire lugs. D. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?fancy? hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', ?Prima?, rhodiumplated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for 6 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 32 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original