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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 10

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Précision", Ref. 5003. Produced in the 1950's. Fine tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex buckle.

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,500 - 3,800 / USD 2,000 - 3,300

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, reeded graduated bezel. D. champagne with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Alpha" radium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 8''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 23 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 4

Fair
Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 4-6-01

Fair

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 5003 Produced in 18K pink and yellow gold and in 9K gold with steel case back. Similar watches are published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore Genova, 2001, pp. 64.