Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Rolex, Antimagnetic, Ref. 2303, dated 22.8.1926. Extremely fine and rare, interesting, cushion-shaped, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register and tachometer.
C. shaped, massive, polished, dedicated back, wire lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, at the centre tachometer graduation, "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 10", rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.