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Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006
LOT 196
Ref. 6234, ?Oyster Chronograph?
Rolex, ?Oyster Chronograph, Antimagnetic?, case No. 462427, Ref. 6234. Made in 1959.
Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch
with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter.
HKD 300,000 - 400,000
USD 40,000 - 50,000 / EUR 30,000 - 40,000
Sold: HKD 377,600
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown.
D. Matte silver with applied gold and luminous indexes. Subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduations for the tachometer in blue, for the telemeter in red and for the 1/5th second in black. Luminous gold ?alpha? hands.
M. 13??? rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions,
shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.
Dial, case and movement signed.
Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |