Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 296

Tudor Ref. 7032 Steel Chronograph Tudor, ?Oyster Date Chronograph,? Ref. 7032/0, case made by Rolex, Geneva. Made in 1971. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with gray dial, date, round-button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee (now void) and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, crown and buttons, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 500 units per hour, Twinlock winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Bicolor anthracite and black with luminous indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale with 5-minute/second red Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 45-minute register, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 7734, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of a the Original Owner