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Add ref. 1768 to the Prince index
Prince family: add Tennants 1645 example and qualify Field Manual caliber attribution
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| [[Reference:3937|3937]] || c.1938–c.1950 catalogue examples; production span unknown || Rectangular || Prince movement descriptions vary by lot || Late Prince variant
| [[Reference:3937|3937]] || c.1938–c.1950 catalogue examples; production span unknown || Rectangular || Prince movement descriptions vary by lot || Late Prince variant
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| [[Reference:1645|1645]] || Auction examples dated c.1930–c.1945; one Antiquorum catalogue gives a broader early-1940s–1950s span || Irregular hexagonal open-face pocket watch with snap-on back and hinged bow || Shaped manual movements catalogued as 17-jewel Ultra Prima or Class A Observatory; caliber not identified || Prince Imperial name; steel, two-tone and gold cases with separate time and seconds dials
| [[Reference:1645|1645]] || Auction examples dated c.1930–c.1945; one Antiquorum catalogue gives a broader early-1940s–1950s span || Irregular hexagonal open-face pocket watch with snap-on back and hinged bow || Shaped manual movements catalogued as 17-jewel Ultra Prima or Class A Observatory; the Field Manual lists 5096, unconfirmed on a movement || Prince Imperial name; steel, two-tone and gold cases with separate time and seconds dials
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* [https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/important-watches-online/prince-imperial-reference-1645-a-rolesium-steel Sotheby’s, 2023, Prince Imperial 1645, lot 331]
* [https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/important-watches-online/prince-imperial-reference-1645-a-rolesium-steel Sotheby’s, 2023, Prince Imperial 1645, lot 331]
* [https://catalog.antiquorum.swiss/en/lots/rolex-ref-1645-lot-278-105 Antiquorum, 2013, Prince Imperial 1645, lot 105]
* [https://catalog.antiquorum.swiss/en/lots/rolex-ref-1645-lot-278-105 Antiquorum, 2013, Prince Imperial 1645, lot 105]
* [https://auctions.tennants.co.uk/auction/lot/lot-2170---rolex-a-rare-9-carat-gold-pocket-watch/?lot=2441604&sd=1 Tennants, 2023, Prince Imperial 1645, lot 2170]
* Colin A. White, The Vintage Rolex Field Manual, “Prince, Princess & Queen References” table: ref. 1645 listed with 5096 in the Cal. column.


* [https://www.phillips.com/detail/rolex/CH080319/17 "Rolex Reference 1490 Prince Brancard, Retailed by Beyer", Phillips, 2019-11-08]
* [https://www.phillips.com/detail/rolex/CH080319/17 "Rolex Reference 1490 Prince Brancard, Retailed by Beyer", Phillips, 2019-11-08]