23rd Mar, 2019 10:00 GMT/BST

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part I)

 
Lot 65
 

65

A Rare 9ct Gold Rectangular Curved Flared Sided Wristwatch, model: Prince Brancard, ref: 1490,...

A Rare 9ct Gold Rectangular Curved Flared Sided Wristwatch, model: Prince Brancard, ref: 1490, 1932, lever movement signed Rolex Extra Prima and numbered 74973, timed to six positions and observatory quality, steel movement protection cap cover signed, minute and hour dial with Arabic and dagger markers, seconds dial below, snap-on back numbered 8488 1490 and stamped inside with maker's mark RWCLtd, Glasgow import mark, 26mm by 44mm see illustration

Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000


 

21.12.18, Case with surface scratches, case with minor dents in parts, bottom right hand side corner of the bezel with signs of a small gold solder repair which is visible under an eyeglass and looking from inside of the bezel, plexi glass with scratches, one part of the strap is missing and the other part is worn, dial is slightly discoloured, the Rolex symbol and signature is rubbed, dial with small scratches, winding smoothly, unable to pull crown out into the hand setting position, movement needs cleaning, balance is swinging and the movement is in going order.

 


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Auction: Spring Fine Art Sale (Part I), 23rd Mar, 2019

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part I)

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