Wednesday, September 22, 2010

ROLEX 8171 - MOONPHASE PADELLONE, CIRCA 1950


A fine and extremely rare stainless steel Rolex triple date moon phase with gilt index, reference number 8171, circa 1950. Very rare, made in gold and steel approximately 1000 pieces ever produced starting in 1949 and ending in 1952, most produced were in gold. High grade complicated Swiss automatic movement by Rolex in good running condition. Nicknamed 'Padellone' meaning big frying pan in Italian - 38mm case diameter. All original and in fine condition.

Priced fairly upon request at: 416-434-0499 or email me at: knightsbridge.info@gmail.com

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