3,776 CHF
Ref. 3505 “Chronomètre” Rolex Oyster, “Chronomètre”, Ref. 3505. Case No. 126052. Made in 1939. Fine and rare tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. Matte silvered with baton and Arabic hours, outer minute divisions and center seconds. Luminous blued steel hands. 8 3/4’’’, rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance adjusted to six positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial and movement signed Rolex, case signed Oyster Watch Co. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 107.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14
