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Brand :
Rolex
Model :
Chronographe Pocket Watch
Reference :
Rolex - 3068
Category :
wristwatch
Period :
1930's
Watch ID :
144 357 DELIVERED 1930 TO GABUS FRERES USINES SAFIR LE LOCLE
Caliber :
17 c
Case material :
Yellow Gold
Case form :
Round
Reference Detail :
3068 ,
Complications :
Chronometre
Description :
ROLEX REF 3068, POCKET WATCH WITH CHRONOGRAPH AND MINUTE-RECORDER, AND, PATENTED CASE, 18K YELLOW GOLD. 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket. watch, with patented snap-on case-back with screwed gilded metal. insert, subsidiary seconds at 6 and two horological complications. - 1/5 second chronograph with single push-piece (activated. by button located on the winding-crown at) and telemetric scale. graduated for 1 000 metres. Case based on the Swiss invention patent No. 144 357, delivered on. June 30, 1930, to Gabus Frères, Usines Safir, Le Locle, for a Boîte de. montre (Watch-case). Case-back engraved in taille-douce with the dedicacation Colegio. Ward / al / Profesor, Director Técnico, Médico / 11918-40. / Dr. P. O. Dezeo. Brand Rolex. Reference Ref. 3068. Year circa 1940. Calibre 17''', rhodium-plated, with going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, compensated balance and selfcompensating Breguet hairspring. Case No. 1 008 594. Material 18K yellow gold. Caliber 17''', rhodium-plated, with going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, compensated balance and selfcompensating Breguet hairspring. Dimensions Ø 49.5 mm. Signature dial, case and movement. Accessories copy of the invention patent. HKD 43,000 - 58,000. CHF 5,450 - 7,450 / USD 5,500 - 7,500. Sold: HKD 55,000
