14th Nov, 2014 9:00 GMT/BST

Autumn Fine Art Sale

 
  Lot 166
 

166

A Stainless Steel Centre Seconds Wristwatch, signed Rolex, Oyster, Shock-Resisting, ref: 6244,...

A Stainless Steel Centre Seconds Wristwatch, signed Rolex, Oyster, Shock-Resisting, ref: 6244, circa 1953, 15-jewel lever movement numbered 30722, textured silvered dial with baton markers, screw down winding crown, engraved inscription to screw back, case serial number 922421, Rolex oyster spring loaded riveted bracelet with deployant clasp, 31mm wide, with Rolex box and guarantee booklet

Sold for £900
Estimated at £500 - £700


 

09.07.14, Case and bracelet with light surface scratches, some bracelet links with small dents, engraved inscription to case back saying Singapore Raymond Hainsworth 1955-56, dial very slightly discoloured around the edge, 9 o'clock position with a small part of rust to the metal dial surround, movement looks clean, one movement screw is missing, the winding crown is not pulling into the handsetting position and winding correctly, movement in going order.

 


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Auction: Autumn Fine Art Sale, 14th Nov, 2014

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