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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

LOT 531

Rolex "Chronographe" Ref. 2737. Produced in the 1930's.Extremely rare and fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 20,700

C. three-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. black, at 12 o'clock, the hour dial with painted gold Arabic numerals, at 6 o'clock, the 30 minutes register dial, outer tachometer graduation, at the center, spiral telemetric scale. "Lozenge" and "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated three-quarter plate movement, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

The separation of the hour indication and chronograph allows heightened clarity and easy reading of the information given by the watch, which is in exceptional condition.