23,600 CHF
Ref. 3484. Pink Gold “Antimagnetic” Rolex, “Chronographe Anti-magnetique" , Ref. 3484. Case No. 52297. Made in 1940. Very fine and very rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and a gold-plated Rolex buckle. Three-body, polished and brushed, straight lapidated lugs, narrow bezel. Matte silvered with applied pink gold teardrop indexes and Arabic half-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and blue telemeter graduations. Pink gold "baton" hands. Notes Reference 3484 was produced from 1939 to 1949 in stainless steel as well as gold. This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 407.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14