Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre, "Empire", Ref. 3716. Produced circa 1940. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant down to 6 atm., 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch. | Exceptional horologic works of art | Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, 11th October 2003

Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 307

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre, "Empire", Ref. 3716. Produced circa 1940. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant down to 6 atm., 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 17,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

C. two-body, "Empire", solid, polished, screwed-down case back and winding-crown, straight sloped lugs.D. matte silver with radium-coated Roman numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. Radium-coated "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

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