Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...
New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998
LOT 266
Rolex, Prince Brancard, Ref. 1490, 1930's. Fine rectangular curved, 9K white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: USD 10,350
C. bicolour, flared, massive, polished, stepped sides, dedicated back, anti-magnetic protecting cap. D. twotone silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade " blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2 "' rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 42 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 4* |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-6-01 |
Fair Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
Notes
A similar watch is published in Collezionare Orologi da Poise Rolex,
1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore,
Genova, pp. 28, 29 and 75.