$5,760
Rolex Ref. 2053 Pri nce Elegant Rolex, “Prince Elegant, Ultra Prima,” No. 20121, Ref. 2053. Made in the 1930’s. Very fine and extremely rare, rectangular curved and faceted, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box. Two-body, solid, polished, bezel engraved in a floral and leaf pattern, straight lugs, domed crystal. Champagne with printed Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel alpha hands. 8’’’, tonneau-shaped, Ultra Prima, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 position, self compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 41 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-10