10,200 CHF
Bubble Back Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronomèter”, case No. 569176, Ref. 3131. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold riveted Oyster expanding bracelet. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, domed polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds track. Yellow gold feuille hands. 9 ¾’’’, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-10-04
