Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 545
ROLEX REF. 3834 CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Rolex Chronograph, Antimagnetic, case No. no longer visible, Ref. 3834 . Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, antimagnetic, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, and tachometer.
CHF 3,500 - 5,500
HKD 28,000 - 44,000 / USD 3,500 - 5,500
Sold: CHF 9,375
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. Silver with applied yellow gold dart faceted indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, inner 1/5th second/minute track, outer tachometer scale. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 10 1/2```, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-8-53-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched Reprinted HANDS Original |