4,600 CHF
Rolex Perpetual Precision, Ref. 8126. Manufactured from 1949 to 1951 only. Very fine "carré cambré", flared, self-winding, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex buckle. Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated concave bezel. Pink with applied yellow gold dart and Bâton indexes,subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. 7 3/4’‘‘ rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line leverescapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 22 mm. Notes Similar watches are published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 62-94.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24