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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 442

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 4919. Produced in the late 1940's.Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, gold bezel and crown. D. matte silver with applied gold triangular indexes and Roman numerals. "Feuille" gold hands. M. Cal. 630, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.