ROLEX. AN 18 carat GOLD WATERPROOF CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH CALENDAR
Details
ROLEX. AN 18 carat GOLD WATERPROOF CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH CALENDAR
signed Rolex Oyster Chronographe, Anit-Magnetique, circa 1952
with nickel-finished lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, 17 jewels, the silvered matt dial applied with faceted square numerals, the subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds, register for 30 minutes and 12 hours, window for day and month, outer ring calibrated for date, circular case with screw-on back and screw-down crown, together with an associated 18 carat gold bracelet, case, dial and movement signed- 36mm. diam.
Literature
A similar watch is published in Ore D'Oro 2 by Barracca.Negretti.Nencini, p. 78 and in Signori del Tempo p. 239
Lot Essay
This watch with the reference number 6036 was produced in 170 examples in yellow gold and 144 examples in pink gold between 1951 and 1953