DESCRIPTION:
Rolex, Swiss, doctor's wristwatch mvt in exhibition case marked "Rolex 29 World's Records," 42mm, chrome-plated base metal OF original display style case, as-made without dial, SW-SS, lever escapement, 17J, wheel satin nickel finish, s#0049 to dial plate. A vintage Rolex tag is attached which reads "25 World's Records." A very rare and attractive exhibition piece of mid-1930s vintage; a perfect addition to a Rolex collection.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, toning of plate surfaces, dial plate with micro-fine scratches, other plates with very few micro-fine scratches; nearly mint hour and minute hands, missing subsidiary seconds-hand; case shows very little wear, some nicks and fine scratches, chrome loss to a portion near crown; crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystals.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000