115,000 HKD
Rolex, Prince, Chronomètre, Ref. 3937, 1940s. Made for the Australian market. Fine rectangular curved, stainless steel, gentleman’s wristwatch with leather strap and stainless steel Rolex buckle. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped sides and lugs. Matte silver with applied pink gold indexes and Romannumerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold hands. 7 1/2’’’,rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Super-balancebalance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensatingBreguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 42 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Notes Ref. 3937 A similar watch is published in Rolex, Collecting Wrist-watches, 1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 39-78.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-02-20
