34,500 CHF
Rolex, Oyster, Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic, Ref. 4500. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter, and stainless steel Oyster bracelet. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Alpha" radium-coated hands. Notes Ref. 4500Produced in the mid-40's in 18K yellow or pink gold and in stainless steel.Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2001, pp. 423, 424 and 485.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-11-16
