Important Collector's Wristwatches an...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995
LOT 82
Rolex Chronographe " Antimagnétique", Ref. 3233, 1930 's. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.
HKD 150,000 - 160,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
C. massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs. D.twotone silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 "' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.
Notes
This movement of 10 ' /2 "' was the smallest ever
made at that time.
A similar watch is published in "Orologi da Polso
Rolex", page 235.