$4,370
“Ref. 8952” Rolex, "Chronometer", Ref. 8952. Made in the late 1950s. Fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Two-body, solid, polished, reeded graduated bezel, curved lugs. "Guilloché" white with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-12-07