Rolex Chronograph 3055

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Year of Production: 1935
Case Size: 30mm
Case Material: Rose gold
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Automatic
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Hong Kong
Description

ROLEX REF. 3055 "PICCOLINO" Rolex, 'Chronograph, Anti-Magnetique', Ref. 3055. Made circa 1935. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K pink gold mid-sized wristwatch with oval button chronograph, register and tachometer with a gold plated Rolex buckle. | Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces | Hong Kong, 23rd October 2011

ROLEX REF. 3055 "PICCOLINO" Rolex, ?Chronograph, Anti-Magnetique?, Ref. 3055. Made circa 1935. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K pink gold mid-sized wristwatch with oval button chronograph, register and tachometer with a gold plated Rolex buckle., C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold lapidated baton and round indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 69, 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.