Lot Essay
Similar examples of this model, reference 3065, are illustrated in The Best of Time - Rolex Wristwatches by James M. Dowling and Jeffrey P. Hess, pp. 99 and 100.
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SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, CHRONOMETER, REF. 3065, CIRCA 1940
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Rolex. A fine 18K pink gold self-winding water-resistant bubble back wristwatch with sweep center seconds and hooded lugs
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 3065, circa 1940
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, the pink dial with applied Arabic and baton numerals, luminous accents to the pink gilt alpha hands, sweep center seconds, the tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case with downturned hooded lugs, screw back and screw down crown, together with a pink gilt Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed
32 mm. diam.
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 3065, circa 1940
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, the pink dial with applied Arabic and baton numerals, luminous accents to the pink gilt alpha hands, sweep center seconds, the tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case with downturned hooded lugs, screw back and screw down crown, together with a pink gilt Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed
32 mm. diam.