Sold for:
3,450 CHF
3,450 CHF
Rolex, Orchid, No. 116. Produced in the 1950's.Fine and amusing 18K yellow gold desk hourglass with an inset watch. three-body, solid, polished, pivoting hourglass on two pillars, stepped rounded base. silver with gold dart indexes. "Alpha" gold hands. Cal. 1401, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 23 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-10-13
