Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 49
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer `Empire`, Ref. 3716, 1950's. Fine self-winding 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 63,365
C. tonneau, waterproof, massive, polished, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary second dial. 'Bâton' radiumed hands. M. 9 3/4 -, rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.
