12,650 HKD
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronomètre, Ref. 2940, 1940’s.Very fine, tonneau shaped, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch with leather strap and stainless steel Rolex buckle. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals. “Skeleton” radium-coated 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. 2940A similar watch is published in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches,1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 122 and 278.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-06-05