Rolex Rare Ref. 3716 "Empire" Yellow Gold Automatic, circa 1943. ...

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Rolex Rare Ref. 3716 "Empire" Yellow Gold Automatic, circa 1943
Case: 18k yellow gold, two body, 32 mm, screw down back and oyster crown, long straight down turned lugs, wide bezel
Dial: silver, painted luminous Roman numerals and line markers, sub seconds, luminous blued steel baton hands
Movement: nickel finish,19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, automatic, No. 98052
Band: black alligator, plated buckle
Signed: triple signed Rolex

Condition Report*: Type: Rolex Rare Ref. 3716 "Empire" Yellow Gold Automatic
Dial: silver, painted luminous Roman numerals and bars
Hands; luminous blue steel batons
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Case No: 475XX (last two digits not legible)
Case Info: two body, screw down back and crown
Case Width: 32 mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: nickel finish,19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, automatic, No. 98052
Band: black alligator, plated buckle
Circa: 1943
Condition: dial is good with faint spotting, movement good and running, case good overall, small ding on the back cover

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2014 November 20 Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature Auction - New York #5202 (go to Auction Home page)

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November, 2014

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Sold on Nov 20, 2014 for: $8,437.50

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