21st Sep, 2022 10:00

The Autumn Auction

 
  Lot 127
 

Rolex: A gentleman's stainless steel Oyster Speedking wristwatch

Rolex: A gentleman's stainless steel wristwatch
Model: Oyster Speedking
Reference: 4220
Date: Circa 1946
Movement: 17-jewel manual wind
Dial: Silver with Arabic numerals and luminous baton hour markers, blued steel luminous filled pointed hands, gold seconds hand
Case: Polished tonneau, screw-down back
Strap/Bracelet: Replacement mesh
Size: 30mm

Sold for £620


Condition Report

Crown replaced. Case fair with surface abrasions and scratches consistent with age and regular wear. The case back appears to have had to small dints added to the knurled edge to assist with removal. Dial tarnished, foxed and spotted. Lume has a little life on the hands but not on the baton markers. Movement winds, sets and runs but not tested. Not guaranteed.

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