$17,500
ROLEX REF. 6034 "PRE-DAYTONA" Rolex, "Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic," case No. 847455, Ref. 6034. Made in 1953. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a Speidel expansion bracelet. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. Matte silver with embossed yellow gold pyramid indexes and Arabic 12, outer blue tachometer and red telemeter scales, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. 72, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-12-07