3,910 CHF
Rolex Oyster "Athlete", Ref. 4127. Manufactured circa 1943. Fine and very rare, stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch. "Empire", two-body, polished, screwed-down case back andcrown, thick polished band, straight lugs. Silvered, withradium-coated Arabic numerals and outer painted scale.Radium-coated steel "Skeleton" hands. 9 3/4’’’, rhodium-plated,17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalancebalance, 2 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm. Notes Ref. 4127 - Athlete Produced in stainless steel only. This model is very rare and has been offered at auction sales at very few occasions. Its massive case is similar to the model "Empire" - Ref. 3716 and 3548.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24