Rolex Chronograph 4537

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Year of Production: 1950
Case Size: 36mm
Case Material: Rose gold
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Rose gold
Movement Type: Manual
Box: Yes
Papers: No
Location: United States
Description

Ref. 4537, Pink Gold Oyster Chronograph Rolex, 'Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetique', with Oyster crown, Ref. 4537. Made circa 1950. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and an 18K pink gold riveted Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted Rolex box. | Revolution: The Evolution of the Rolex Sport Watch | New York, 17th April 2008

Ref. 4537, Pink Gold Oyster Chronograph Rolex, ?Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetique?, with Oyster crown, Ref. 4537. Made circa 1950. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and an 18K pink gold riveted Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted Rolex box., USD 80,000 - 120,000 EUR 55,000 - 80,000Sold: USD 90,000 C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, Oyster crown. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic and diamond-shaped indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions with Arabic five minute/seconds markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer and telemeter scales. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal 72, 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 mm.