Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
LOT 81
ROLEX REF 3525 STEEL Rolex, " Oyster, Chronograph, Antimagnetic", case No. 386503, Ref. 3525. Made circa 1940's. Very fine and rare, antimagnetic, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter with a stainless steel Rolex buckle.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
HKD 125,000 - 172,000 / USD 17,000 - 23,000
Sold: CHF 20,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, inverted bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. Silver with black Arabic 6 numerals, outer minutes/seconds track, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outermost blue tachometer and red telemeter scale. Steel 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: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |