5,250 CHF
Rolex “Big Bubble" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", case No. 660596, Ref. 5029. Made in 1949. Fine and rare, large, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex buckle. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and Patent Oyster crown, graduated bezel. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, outer fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five minute/ seconds numerals. Yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. 9 3/4’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Superbalance timed to 6 positions, Breguet balance spring, “swan neck” micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 15 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-11-13