Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
LOT 516
Rolex "Chronometre Antimagnetic", Ref. 3055, produced in 20 examples in pink gold and 200 examples in yellow gold in the 1930's, considered at the time as the smallest chronograph in the world. Extremely fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with olive shaped button chronograph and register.
CHF 25,000 - 28,000
C. massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. black with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials. "Alpha" pink gold hands. M. 10 1/2 "' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 29 mm.
