$18,750
ROLEX REF. 6234 PRE-DAYTONA, STEEL Rolex, Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic, case No. 425722, Ref. 6234. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown. Matte silver with applied steel dart indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, tachometer to 300 UPH and telemeter graduation, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Steel 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 14 mm. Notes For another example of reference 6234 see lot number 236.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-06-12
