$6,750
ROLEX REF. 1490 PRINCE STEEL & YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Prince," case No. 17649, Ref. 1490. Made circa 1930. Very fine and very rare, rectangular, flared and curved, stainless steel and yellow gold Art Deco wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex buckle. Two-body, bi-color, solid, polished and brushed, yellow gold flared sides, recessed winding crown, snap-on case back. Matte black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel baton hands. Cal. 7 ½''', tonneau-shaped, Ultra Prima, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 25 x 43 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-12-15