30,000 HKD
ROLEX REF. 6590, "BOMBAY" Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer”, case No. 8881**. Made in 1952. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with black honeycomb dial. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, shaped lugs. Honeycomb black with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 1030, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating blued Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, “Butterfl y” rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-10-23