Rolex An Oyster Perpetual 'Bubbleback' wrist watch. Circa 1...

Estimate

£600 - £800

• Rolex


• An Oyster Perpetual 'Bubbleback' wrist watch. Circa 1945


• Case: Signed. Stainless steel. Reference 3372. Serial 350545. Length (end to end of lugs): 38.9mm. Width (excluding crown and any crown guards): 32.1mm


• Movement: Signed. Self-winding movement. Calibre 620


• Dial: Signed. Cream with baton hour markers and quarterly Arabic numerals


• Strap: Black leather with a plated metal pin buckle

• Movement is currently functioning at time of writing. Crown is worn and missing the branding cap
• Dial has marks and signs of age related wear. There is a fairly even, orange patination
• Hands have some marks and signs of age related wear, the blued centre seconds hand is showing wear to the finishing, there are some light signs of surface rust
• Case has wear commensurate with age, showing scratches and marks. The engine turned bezel is worn and has a flat on the crown side. The case back is numbered 2940, but the bezel would indicate that this is a 3372
• The watch glass appears to be in a generally fair condition with a few scratches and marks
• Strap is creased, soiled and worn
• This lot does not come with box or a copy of the original manufacturer warranty

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