Live Auction 1401Important Watches including Property from an Important European Collection
Rolex. A large, rare and attractive stainless steel wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and bracelet
Lot 146

Rolex. A large, rare and attractive stainless steel wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and bracelet

SIGNED ROLEX, PRECISION, REF. 4368, CASE NO. 288'957, MANUFACTURED IN 1944

Closed12 May 2014

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CHF 42,500

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Rolex. A large, rare and attractive stainless steel wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and bracelet
Signed Rolex, Precision, ref. 4368, case no. 288'957, manufactured in 1944
Mechanical movement, 15 jewels, silver dial, luminous Arabic and baton numerals, luminous hands, outer railway five minutes division, sweep centre seconds, circular case, snap on back, stainless steel Rolex link bracelet and clasp stamped GF for Gay Frères, case, dial and movement signed
37 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With an oversize case of 37 mm. diameter, this reference 4368 is an incredible example of a Rolex stainless steel precision from the 1940s. Kept to simplicity, the dial features easily legible, large luminescent Arabic numerals that are easily legible.

Overall an impressive example preserved in very good overall condition.