Rare Rolex Prince 'Brancard' stainless steel gentleman's wri...

Hammer

£3,500

Rare Rolex Prince 'Brancard' stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, reference no. 971, case no. 50xxx, movement no. 734xx, circa 1930s, silvered 'duo dial' with Arabic numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, Rolex Extra Prima Observatory Quality Timed 6 Positions 15 jewel movement, no. 73404, flared rectangular case signed 'R.W.C.LTD, Rolex 25 World's Records, Geneva-Suisse Rolesium Registered Inalterable, SAR', black leather strap, 43mm x 23mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - light surface marks, blemish between the one and two positions.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - generally good.
Case - light surface marks.
Crown - adjusting correctly, light surface marks, small indentations.
Strap - good.
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Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained