Rolex Chronograph 4768

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Year of Production: 1950
Case Size: 35mm
Case Material: Rose gold
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: United States
Description

ROLEX REF. 4768 ANTIMAGNETIC CHRONOGRAPH TRIPLE DATE PINK GOLD Rolex Chronograph Anti-Magnetic, Ref. 4768. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and triple date. | Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces | New York, 12th June 2012

ROLEX REF. 4768 ANTIMAGNETIC CHRONOGRAPH TRIPLE DATE PINK GOLD Rolex Chronograph Anti-Magnetic, Ref. 4768. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and triple date., USD 20,000 - 30,000 CHF 18,000 - 28,000 / EUR 15,000 - 23,000Sold: USD 33,750 C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold pyramid indexes and painted Arabic 12, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers and tachometer scale, most outer blue graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 72 C, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.