Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
LOT 591
Ref. 2737, Staybrite Chronograph Dress Watch Rolex, Ref. 2737, case No. 783503. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and extremely rare, small, ?Staybrite? stainless steel dress watch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.
CHF 9,000 - 14,000
USD 8,500 - 13,000 / EUR 5,700 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 15,600
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, recessed winding crown. D. Black, at 12 o'clock, the hour dial with painted gold Arabic numerals, at 6 o'clock, the 30-minute register dial, outer telemeter graduation, at the center, spiral tachometric scale. Gold lozenge hands. M. 13''', rhodiumplated three-quarter plate movement, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |