13,570 CHF
Ref. 5015 “Pink Gold” Rolex “Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", Ref. 5015. Case No. 668503. Made in 1949. Fine, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Rolex buckle. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel with hour divisions. Matte silver with applied luminous dot and triangle markers, applied gold Arabic hours, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous gold “Alpha” hands. Notes Ref. 6015 and 5015 are identical except that the Ref. 6015 (see lot 157) has a “Super-Oyster” crown and the Ref. 5015 has a traditional Oyster crown. The caliber 620 was created in 1936 and was in regular production between 1940 and 1951. This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p 153.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14
