9,775 CHF
Rolex, "Prince Elegant", Eaton "1/4 Century Club", Ref. 3937. Manufactured in the 1930s. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished, dedicated case back, stepped fancy lugs. Two-tone silver with the guilloché let-ters"1/4 Century Club" instead of numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Bâton" hands. 7 1/2’‘‘, rhodium-plated,18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance balance, 6 adjusments, self-compensating Breguet bal-ance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 41 mm. Notes Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 47-92.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24
