Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 10, 2015

LOT 109

ROLEX REF. 3362 ASYMMETRIC PRINCE PINK GOLD Rolex "Prince Chronometer", case No. 62482, Ref. 3362. Made circa 1935. Very fine and rare, asymmetrical, rectangular curved, 14K pink gold wristwatch.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

HKD 57,000 - 73,000 / USD 7,300 - 9,400

Sold: CHF 11,250

Two-body, solid, polished, tapered with concave upper band, straight lugs, snap-on back, raised flat crystal. Two-tone pink with painted baton indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel lozenge hands. Cal. 7 1/2''', Chronometer, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance timed to 7 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. Reference 3362 is one of the most unusual and rarest version of the iconic Rolex Prince. Due to its unusual shape resembling a driver's watch, this particular example has been wonderfully conserved featuring its original pink dial. DIM. 19 x 45.5 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.