Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 07, 2011
LOT 350
ROLEX REF. 8961 YELLOW GOLD & DIAMOND Rolex, Precision, Ref. 8961. Made in the 1950s. Fine, center seconds, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch.
USD 1,500 - 2,500
CHF 1,300 - 2,200 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800
Sold: USD 1,875
C. Two-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver set with 6 diamond and applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness: 10 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 |