Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 435

Rolex Ref. 3055, Pink Gold So-Called ?Piccolino? Rolex, ?Chronographe, Anti-Magnetique?, Ref. 3055. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and very rare, small, 18K pink gold wristwatch with oval button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

CHF 11,000 - 16,000

USD 11,000 - 16,000 / EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 17,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte black with applied pink gold faceted indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 69, 10 1/2''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original