Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 342

Rolex Monopoussoir Rolex, ?Antimagnetic?, case No. 30069. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and rare, large, ?Staybrite? stainless steel wristwatch with olive-shaped single button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

HKD 65,000 - 100,000

USD 8,300 - 13,000 / EUR 6,800 - 11,000

Sold: HKD 78,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, snap-on case back, concave lugs, flat bezel. D. Matte yellow with luminous baton indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer telemeter graduation, outermost tachometric scale. Luminous blued lozenge hands. M. Cal 13???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating blued Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32.5 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original