8,850 CHF
Ref. 4643 “Perpetual” Rolex, “Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer”, Ref. 4643. Case No. 641390, Made in 1948. Fine and rare, square, self-winding, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped sides, straight lugs, "bombé" crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold pyramidal and baton markers, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. Notes This reference was produced from 1946 through 1956. The calibre 8 3/4''' ref. 520 was made between 1940 and 1948. This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 63
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14