107th Auction

2022/11/19

Lot 138

Rolex
Oyster Chronometer

A very elegant, tonneau-shaped vintage wristwatch - CHRONOMETER - produced for the North American market

Sold

estimated
2.5004.000 €
Price realized
3.700 €
specific features
Case
14 K pink gold, screw back ref. 3116, screwed "Twinlock" winding crown, riveted flexible 14 K pink gold "Oyster" bracelet, bracelet length 135 mm, total length 170 mm.
Dial
Silvered.
Movement
Manual.
Case no.46804
Ref.3116
Diam.30 mm
Circa1938
Ctry.Switzerland


This model was a great sales success and was marketed with various dial imprints: Viceroy, Oyster, Oyster Royal, Oyster Imperial, Chronometer Observatory and Oyster Chronometer.