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Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 41

Yellow Gold Ref. 2508 ?Antimagnetic? Rolex, "Antimagnetic", Ref. 2508. Made circa 1940. Very fine and rare, large 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and a 9K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

HKD 180,000 - 230,000

USD 23,000 - 30,000 / EUR 20,000 - 25,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton hours indexes and Arabic 6 and 12 numerals, outer minute and 1/5 th seconds divisions, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outermost telemeter and tachometer scale in Arabic numerals. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 14???, rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original