Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 4

Ref. 3525, So-Called ?Monoblocco? Rolex, ?Oyster Chronograph, Antimagnetic?, Ref. 3525. Made in 1940, retailed by Philippe Beguin, Genève. Fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter.

HKD 75,000 - 100,000

USD 10,000 - 13,000 / EUR 8,000 - 11,000

Sold: HKD 306,800

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte pink with luminous baton indexes and Arabic 6 and 12, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outermost tachometer and telemeter graduations. Luminous blued steel "bâton" hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring and index regulator. Dial and movement signed Rolex, case signed Oyster Watch Co. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-35-01

Good

To be restored

HANDS Original