18,400 CHF
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, "Rigid Hooded", Ref. 3599. Produced in the 1930's.Fine tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with stainless steel Oyster bracelet. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, polished fluted hooded lugs. off-white with applied stainless steel radium-coated indexes. "Alpha" radium-coated steel hands. Notes Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani, Editore, Genova, 2001, pp. 158-159.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-11-16