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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 604

Rolex, Ref. 2022. Manufactured in the 1930s. Fine and rare, cushion-shaped, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown and register.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,300 - 9,500 / USD 7,800 - 11,700

Sold: CHF 12,075

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs.D. Champagne with applied yellow goldBâton, dart, and square indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary second and 30-minuteregister dials. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands.M. 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero func-tionsof the chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed,Dim. 32 x 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4 - 29- 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 390 - 480.