Oyster and Rolex. One stainless steel water-resistant wristwatch with sweep center seconds and one gold and steel water-resistant wristwatch with sweep center seconds
Oyster and Rolex. One stainless steel water-resistant wristwatch with sweep center seconds and one gold and steel water-resistant wristwatch with sweep center seconds

SIGNED OYSTER, RALEIGH, REF. 3478, CIRCA 1942; AND SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER, REF. 4270, CIRCA 1943

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Oyster and Rolex. One stainless steel water-resistant wristwatch with sweep center seconds and one gold and steel water-resistant wristwatch with sweep center seconds
Signed Oyster, Raleigh, Ref. 3478, circa 1942; and signed Rolex, Oyster, Ref. 4270, circa 1943
The first, with nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matte dial with luminous Arabic and baton numerals, luminous hands, sweep center seconds, the circular case with downturned lugs, screw back and screw down crown, case signed Oyster Watch Co. and Rolex, dial and movement signed Oyster; the second, with nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matte dial with luminous triangular, Arabic, baton and Roman numerals, luminous hands, sweep center seconds, the circular gold case with stepped bezel, downturned lugs, stainless steel screw back and gold screw down crown, case, dial and movement signed
29 mm. diam.; and 30 mm. diam. (2)

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