Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990

LOT 288

Rolex Oyster Chronograph, Antimagnetic, Ref. 5036, 1940's. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, 18 ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and triple date.

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

Sold: CHF 85,100

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back. D. mat silver with Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months, "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13-, nickeled, 17 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.


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A similar watch is published in "Rolex" by G. Gorden, page 264.