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.


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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

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 35 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.