Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 07, 2011
LOT 211
ROLEX REF. 6034 "PRE-DAYTONA" Rolex, "Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic," case No. 847455, Ref. 6034. Made in 1953. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a Speidel expansion bracelet.
USD 15,000 - 20,000
CHF 13,000 - 17,000 / EUR 11,000 - 14,000
Sold: USD 17,500
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. D. Matte silver with embossed yellow gold pyramid indexes and Arabic 12, outer blue tachometer and red telemeter scales, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 72, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |