Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014
LOT 220
ROLEX REF 3525 MONOBLOCCO CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Chronographe, Anti-Magnetic", case No. 150773, Ref. 3525. Made in 1956. Very fine and very rare, antimagnetic, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex buckle.
HKD 170,000 - 265,000
USD 22,000 - 34,000 / CHF 20,000 - 31,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back engraved with: "H.S.F." Matte silver with dart indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minutes/ seconds track, outermost tachometer scale, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Gold baton hands. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-13 |
Good Slightly damaged |
Movement: 3-11** |
Good Slightly worn Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-12-01 |
Good Worn HANDS Original |