Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 285

Rolex Ref. 2022, Single Button Chronograph Rolex, ?Single Button Chronograph?, Ref. 2022. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and equally rare, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with co-axial button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and a gold plated Rolex buckle.

CHF 15,000 - 22,000

USD 14,000 - 21,000 / EUR 10,500 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 16,800

C. Three-body, polished, lapidated bezel, triangular lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte black with applied gold baton indexes and Arabic 6 and 12, inner spiral tachometer scale, outer minutes and fifth second divisions, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register, outermost telemeter scale. Yellow gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 32 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original