$8,850
"Empire Ref. 3548" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Chronometer - Empire", Ref. 3548. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Two-body, "Empire", solid, polished and brushed, screweddown case back and crown, straight rounded lugs. Matte silver with pink gold bâton indexes. Pink gold "bâton" hands. Cal. 620, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to 6 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-06-14