Lot 515 , A gentlemans 1930s 9ct gold Rolex Oyster Royale manual wind wrist watch.
A gentleman's 1930's 9ct gold Rolex Oyster Royale Extra Precision manual wind wrist watch, retailed by Robinson & Co Ltd, Singapore, with Arabic dial and subsidiary seconds, on a later associated leather strap.
Estimate £1,000-1,500
There are numerous tiny little indentations to the case back along with some surface scratching. The glass has numerous tiny scratches. The dial appears to be discoloured with a small scratch close to the dial centre. The winding crown is showing signs of wear and does not screw down flush with the case. The crown is inscribed "Oyster Patent" which is very worn. The hands alter and the watch ticks when wound. Winds smoothly and adjusts. The milled bezel is showing slight signs of wear and there are a few nicks also. Numbers on case back clear. We cannot guaranetee any of the watches to be in working order. The associated Hirsch strap is in good order. No box or paperwork.
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Sold for £1,000