Rolex. A fine and rare 18K gold chronograph wristwatch
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Rolex. A fine and rare 18K gold chronograph wristwatch

SIGNED ROLEX, REF. 3484, CASE NO. 55'314, CIRCA 1946

Closed13 May 2013

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CHF 10,000

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Rolex. A fine and rare 18K gold chronograph wristwatch
Signed Rolex, Ref. 3484, case no. 55'314, circa 1946
Cal. 13''' mechanical movement, 17 jewels, silvered matte dial, raised baton and Arabic numerals, Arabic five minute divisions, outer black tachymètre and blue telemètre scales, two engine-turned subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minutes register, circular case, flat bezel, straight downturned lugs, snap on back, two rectangular chronograph buttons in the band, case, dial and movement signed
33 mm. diam.

Specialist note

Reference 3484 was in production from 1939 to 1948 and was encased either in stainless steel or gold.

The model is described and illustrated in I Cronografi Rolex - La Leggenda, Pucci Papaleo Editore, pp. 132 & 133.