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ROLEX, REF. 5036 RARE YELLOW GOLD MANUALLY-WOUND TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH
Lot 3945

ROLEX, REF. 5036 RARE YELLOW GOLD MANUALLY-WOUND TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH

CASE NO. 821314, CIRCA 1952

Closed2 December 2010

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ROLEX, REF. 5036

RARE YELLOW GOLD MANUALLY-WOUND TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH
CASE NO. 821314, CIRCA 1952
Calibre Valjoux 720, 17 jewels, two-tone silvered dial with applied Arabic and square-shaped numerals, luminous accents, luminous hands, outer date ring with central hand, two apertures for day and month, three engine-turned subdials indicating small seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, two-part case in 18k yellow gold, screw down crown and case back, two round chronograph buttons in the band, case, dial and movement signed
Diameter 35 mm.

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US$51,500-77,000

Reference 5036 was in production from 1948 until 1952. It replaced reference 4767, the first Oyster Datocompax model.

Different variations of reference 5036 are described and illustrated in I Cronografi Rolex - La Leggenda, Pucci Papaleo Editore, p. 376 - 379.