ROLEX. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC DUAL TIME WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET AND BROWN DIAL
Lot 2711 LOTS 1570-1573
PROPERTY OF MIURA EIRAN

Miura Eiran

Miura Eiran (1880-1957) was a noted Chinese poet, painter and calligrapher. After graduating from school, she studied Chinese classics, paintings under the Buncho school, Nanga style paintings under Kodama Katei and calligraphy under Kusakabe Meikaku.
She became a member of the Zuio Ginsha, the largest Chinese poetry club during the Meiji period, and studied Chinese poetry under Kokubu Seigai. In March 1931, the Foreign Ministry nominated her, along with twelve other members to go to China for a cultural exchange lasting one month. They travelled to areas such as Suzhou, Yangzhou, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Shaoxing and Shanghai, returning to Nagasaki on 18 April.
After her death, her husband Aida Noriharu edited her poetry which consisted of five volume - The Writings of Mirua Eiran, in 1958.

ROLEX. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC DUAL TIME WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET AND BROWN DIAL

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, GMT-MASTER, REF. 16758, CASE NO. 6'581'980, CIRCA 1980

Live Bidding Starts 

Price Realised

HKD 162,500

More Information

How to bid

ROLEX. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC DUAL TIME WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET AND BROWN DIAL
SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, GMT-MASTER, REF. 16758, CASE NO. 6'581'980, CIRCA 1980
Cal. 3075 automatic movement, 27 jewels, brown brushed dial, applied luminous dot, baton and dagger numerals, luminous hands, central hand for the second time zone with luminous triangle, magnified window for date, sweep centre seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, revolving bezel, screw back, screw down crown, 18k gold Rolex Oyster bracelet, case, dial and movement signed
40 mm. diam.; overall length of bracelet approximately 200 mm.

Specialist note

US$10,000-15,000

With Rolex Garantie.

The present "GMT" is in overall excellent condition and the dial displays an attractive brown hue that matches perfectly well the caramel-looking bezel. Gold examples by Rolex have grown tremendously in popularity in recent years and the present example is one to consider.