$30,000
Ref. 9162 Gold Chronograph Rolex "Chronographe Anti-Magnetique”, Ref. 9162. Made in the early 1950’s. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a Rolex buckle. Three-body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs, reeded band. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. Yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. 72, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18