Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...
Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 12, 2003
LOT 500
Rolex, Chronograph, Ref. 4099, 1950's.Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter, with a Rolex stainless steel buckle.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,300 / USD 7,500 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 10,350
C. three-body, polished and brushed, tear drop fluted lugs. D. matte silver, with applied pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, sunk auxiliar "guilloche" dials for the seconds and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. 'Baton' pink gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
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Movement: 4 - 6* |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 6 - 01 |
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, p. 485.