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Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 282

Ref. 3595, Steel and Gold ?Rigid Hooded? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Chronometre?, Ref. 3595, case No. 46074. Made in 1946. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with reeded yellow gold hooded lugs and stainless steel Rolex bracelet.

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

USD 8,000 - 11,000 / EUR 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 76,700

C. Three-body, bicolored, polished and brushed, yellow gold bezel, hooded lugs and winding crown, steel case. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Luminous yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 620, 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of an Swiss collector


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

The caliber 9 3/4???, Ref. 620, was created in 1936 and was in regular production between 1940 and 1951.