$5,000
Rolex White Gold “Cameleon” Honeycomb Dial - Patent Pending Rolex, “Caméléon,” case No. 76526. Made in the early 1950s. Fine and rare, unusual, 18K white gold lady's wristwatch with an assorted set of 4 multicolored straps and a white gold Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with sleeve to easily change straps, back engraved inside: Pat. Pend. R. W. Co., security chain at 3, flat-top crystal. Off-white honeycomb with applied white gold star and dart indexes. White gold feuille hands. Cal. 280, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 15 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-09-15
