Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
LOT 399
ROLEX REF. 3458 BUBBLE BACK PINK GOLD Rolex , "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer" Ref. 3458. Made circa 1940s. Fine and rare, tonneau shaped, self-winding, 18K pink gold Chronometer wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.
HKD 27,000 - 37,000
USD 3,400 - 4,400 / CHF 3,000 - 4,200
Sold: HKD 33,750
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bezel. Silver with applied radial roman numerals, outer minute division, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Pink gold feuille hands. Cal. 9 ¾''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super balance timed to 6 positions, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-13-53-01 |
Good Slightly damaged Reprinted HANDS Original |