Rolex. A rare 9K gold manual wind jump hour wristwatch


Model: PrinceReference: 1491Date: Glasgow Import mark for 1930Movement: 15-jewel manual wind Observatory quality, adjusted to 6 positions, No.75482Dial: Silvered, black Arabic numeral minute markers, inner minute track, jump hour aperture at 12, subsidiary seconds below at 6, blued steel tapered handCase: Polished waisted rectangular, snap on back, wire lugs, No.1601Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 23mm x 35mm
|The jump hour variation of the celebrated Prince model was, like many tales in the world of horology, not a success when it was first launched and had a relatively short production life. As a result of this jump hour examples are among the rarest Prince examples to be found nowadays.