DESCRIPTION:
WW - Rolex Oyster Royal Extra Precision, manual wind, circa 1934, 31mm x 38mm to lug tips, 16mm wire lug width, original 9K gold screw back Oyster case, retains original lead gasket seal, black leather strap, original silvered sector dial with black painted numerals, 17J, s#31668, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch 23.6 dwt (36.8 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, plating loss on most of movement with brass showing through in several areas, light fine scratches to plates; fine-plus dial with ample surface spotting and several light fine scratches; excellent-plus blued steel hands and red sweep, light oxide to minute and hour hands; polished case shows light wear, light wear on backs of lugs from being worn on a strap, knurled edges of case back are chewed up and worn, numerous small dings on case back; period replacement Oyster crown shows hardly any wear, good threads; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3000
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