Rolex. A Fine Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch
Lot 34

Rolex. A Fine Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER CHRONOGRAPH, ANTIMAGNETIC, REF. 6034, CASE NO. 907'537, CIRCA 1952

Closed17 June 2015

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USD 15,000

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Rolex. A Fine Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch
Signed Rolex, Oyster Chronograph, Antimagnetic, Ref. 6034, Case No. 907'537, Circa 1952
Cal. 72 mechanical movement, 17 jewels, silvered dial, applied Arabic and dagger numerals, red telemeter scale and outer blue tachometer scale, three engine-turned subsidiary dials for 12 hours and 30 minute register and constant seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, screw back, screw down crown, two round chronograph buttons in the band, stainless steel Rolex Oyster expandable bracelet, overall approximate length 8 inches, case, dial and movement signed
36mm diam.

Specialist note

Reference 6034 was introduced to the market in the early 1950s. The majority of the reference was cased in stainless steel or in 18k gold with a small series in 14k gold.

Different versions of the model are described and illustrated in I Cronografi Rolex - La Leggenda, Pucci Papaleo Editore, pages 230 to 251, as well as in 100 Years of Rolex by Franca and Guido Mondani, pp. 54.