Important watches, wristwatches & clocks
New York, Dec 07, 1988
LOT 257
Rolex, Ref. 2303, 1930's. Exeptionally rare and small tonneau shaped 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register and tachometer. Produced in 2 exemples only; the second is the property of an Italian collector.
USD 25,000 - 30,000
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with indexes + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dials, concentric, tachometer graduation. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 10112"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, " Superbalance" balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm. In very good condition.
