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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 130

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, "Chronometre", Ref. 6048, retailed by Tifany, circa 1950. Very fine, tonneau shaped, centre second, selfwinding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with fitted box, certificate and the Bulletin de Marche from the Bureaux Officiels de Controle de la Marche des Montres in Le Locle.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

C. two body, massive, polished, satine, screwed back and crown. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals and applied gold indexes. "Alpha " radiumcoated gold hands. M. 9 3/4"' rhodium plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: *4-5

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Poor

Dial: 4-6-01

Fair

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original