19,200 CHF
Steel and Yellow Gold Prince Rolex, "Prince Chronometer", No. 76529, case No. 1010, Ref. 1490. The case with Glasgow import marks for 1930-31. Very fine and very rare, rectangular flared and curved, stainless steel and 9K yellow gold Art Deco wristwatch. Two-body, bi-color, solid, polished and brushed, stepped steel sides and flared lugs, recessed winding crown, bombe-top crystal. Patent protective dust cap. Two-tone matte silver with black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel baton hands. Tonneau-shaped “Observatory Quality Extra Prima”, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 42.5 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-03-29