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Geneva, Nov 11, 2007

LOT 114

Ref. 2508 Antimagnetic Rolex, ?Antimagnetic?, case No. 37166, Ref. 2508. Made circa 1940. Very fine and rare, large, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, and tachometer.

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

EUR 30,000 - 36,000 / USD 42,000 - 50,000

Sold: CHF 57,820

C. Three-body, satiné, polished flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Black with applied gilt indexes and Arabic half-hour numerals, inner minute/seconds divisions with Arabic five minute/seconds, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. Pink gold feuille hands. M. 13???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-27-01

Good

Poor

Custom-made

HANDS Original