Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, May 10, 2026

LOT 515

ROLEX, SWITZERLAND, REF. 2508, 18K YELLOW GOLD

CHF 15,000 - 25,000

HKD 150,000 - 248,000 / USD 19,000 - 31,700 / EUR 16,300 - 27,100 / JPY 3,030,000 - 5,040,000

Sold: CHF 17,500

A fine, rare, very well preserved, 18k yellow gold, manual wind chronograph wristwatch


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-6-8-01

Very good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, switzerland

Reference 2508

Year circa 1940's

Case No. 47949

Bracelet 18k yellow gold Rolex buckle

Caliber Valjoux 22, 17 jewels

Diameter 36

Signature dial, case and movement

Notes

Kept in the same Italian family since its acquisition, this is an excellent example of the reference 2508 with its flat bezel. The case has been preserved in excellent condition showing little polish, an untouched original dial and crisp Rolex logo and numbers on the caseback, a clear indication of its great state of conservation.

Provenance

Property of an Italian family