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15K Yellow Gold Watch, Aegler Reeberg Movement For Rolex, Early 1900s

Item Details

An early 1900’s 15K yellow gold Aegler Reeberg movement for Rolex wristwatch. This historically significant timepiece features a circular case with Roman numeral hour markers, spade style hands and a custom expansion bracelet utilizing an insert closure. The watch’s movement was made by Swiss watchmaker Jean Aegler from the Reeberg District of Bienne on LaHaute-Route for Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred James Davis who were the original founders of Rolex watch company.

Brand: Wilford & Davis, Aegler Rebberg
Style: Antique
Type: Wristwatch
Bezel Material: Gold
Caseback Material: Gold
Movement: Signed Rolex on Ratchet Wheel (Actually Aegler Rebberg) 777.1 Rebberg Depose, 15 Jewels
Estimated Production Year: 1907-1920
Markings to Inside: Rolex 15 .625 hallmarks W&D Swiss 67453
Clasp Style: Custom
Total Length: 6.50"

Condition

- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- twelfth hour marker is worn.
- faint markings throughout.

Dimensions

- lug to lug 27.00 mm.
- case to case 23.00.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 13.20 dwt.

  • Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
  • This item has been evaluated and verified by a Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker.
  • EBTH assumes all watches are unisex and does not specify the gender of a piece. For size reference, please see the case measurements of the piece listed under dimensions.
  • Pre-owned jewelry and watches may have minor markings/imperfections throughout and may have been modified from their original retail condition.
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Item #

ITMG042797

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