Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2013
LOT 432
ROLEX REF 2811 CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Rolex, Oyster, Chronographe, Anti-Magnetique, case No. 39711, Ref. 2811. Made in the 1930s. V ery fine and rare, anti-magnetic, stainless steel wristwatch, square-shaped button chronograph, register with tachometer.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,400
Sold: CHF 5,625
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Salmon with applied stainless steel faceted indexes with Arabic 12 and 6, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, inner 1/5 second and minute track, outer pulsometer scale. Blued steel feuille hands. M. 12.5???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 32 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 5-16** |
Poor Rusted Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-11-01-05 |
Good Slightly worn HANDS Original HANDS Luminous material reapplied |