Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 20, 2016

LOT 232

ROLEX REF. 6034 PRE-DAYTONA STEEL Rolex, Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic, case No. 907678, Ref. 6034. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a steel Rolex buckle.

USD 18,000 - 24,000

HKD 140,000 - 186,000 / CHF 18,000 - 24,000

Sold: USD 21,875

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown. Matte silver with applied steel dart indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers and luminous dots, tachometer to 1000 UPH and telemeter graduation, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous alpha hands. Cal. 72, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.