41,400 HKD
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 3130, 1930’s.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch with leather strap and yellow gold plated Rolex buckle. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown. matte silver with applied gold indexes. “Alpha” radium-coated yellow gold hands. 9 3/4’’’, rhodium plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm. Notes Ref. 3130Circa 2000 examples of this reference were produced from 1939 to 1946.A similar watch is published in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches,1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 114, 115 and 279.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-06-05
