Rolex Chronograph 4537

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Year of Production: 1946
Case Size: 36mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Switzerland
Description

'Ref. 4537' Rolex, ''Oyster, Chronographe, Anti-Magnetique", Ref. 4537. Case No. 470718. Made in 1946 and retailed by Serpico Y Laino. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a stainless steel Rolex buckle. | The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wristwatches / Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks | Geneva, 14th May 2006

?Ref. 4537? Rolex, ??Oyster, Chronographe, Anti-Magnetique", Ref. 4537. Case No. 470718. Made in 1946 and retailed by Serpico Y Laino. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a stainless steel Rolex buckle., CHF 40,000 - 60,000 EUR 25,000 - 40,000 / USD 30,000 - 45,000Sold: CHF 118,000 C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer painted telemeter and tachometer graduations. Gilt ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13.7 mm.