Rolex. A fine, rare and unusual 18K gold watch with later 18K gold, diamond and synthetic ruby-set cover and gold bracelet
Signed Rolex, Precision, ref. 277, bracelet stamped CB, circa 1950
MOVEMENT: manual, 17 jewels
DIAL: brushed silvered, applied gold dagger numerals
CASE: 18K gold, circular, snap on back, concealed under the later hinged openwork curved and scrolled sprung cover, the borders set with brilliant-cut diamonds in sizes, oval central part pavé-set with synthetic rubies, inner case 17 mm. diam., cover 32 mm. wide
SIGNED: case, dial and movement
BRACELET/CLASP: associated 18K gold link bracelet, clasp stamped CB, possibly for Carl Bucherer, overall length approx. 170 mm.
Rolex. A fine, rare and unusual 18K gold watch with later 18K gold, diamond and synthetic ruby-set cover and gold bracelet
Signed Rolex, Precision, ref. 277, bracelet stamped CB, circa 1950
MOVEMENT: manual, 17 jewels
DIAL: brushed silvered, applied gold dagger numerals
CASE: 18K gold, circular, snap on back, concealed under the later hinged openwork curved and scrolled sprung cover, the borders set with brilliant-cut diamonds in sizes, oval central part pavé-set with synthetic rubies, inner case 17 mm. diam., cover 32 mm. wide
SIGNED: case, dial and movement
BRACELET/CLASP: associated 18K gold link bracelet, clasp stamped CB, possibly for Carl Bucherer, overall length approx. 170 mm.