20,700 CHF
Rolex Oyster Chronograph, "Antimagnetic", Ref. 3668. Produced circa 1940. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. two body, bicolored, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated and ridged pink gold bezel and winding-crown, steel case, concave lugs. pink with black painted Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary "guilloché" seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation. "Bâton" blued steel hands. Notes Ref. 3668 This rare chronograph was only produced in stainless steel with yellow or pink gold graduated bezel, welded to the steel case. Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 418 and 483.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-14
