Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with three-tone pink dial, hooded lugs and bracelet
Lot 319

Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with three-tone pink dial, hooded lugs and bracelet

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, CHRONOMÈTRE, RETAILED BY BEYER, REF. 3065, CASE NO. 47'403, MANUFACTURED IN 1941

Closed11 May 2009

Price Realised

CHF 25,000

More Information

How to sell

Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with three-tone pink dial, hooded lugs and bracelet
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronomètre, retailed by Beyer, ref. 3065, case no. 47'403, manufactured in 1941
Cal. 9 3/4 nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, rotor engraved Rolex Auto Rotor, Swiss Made, Patented, Super Balance, three-tone pink dial, luminous baton numerals, outer railway five minute divisions, luminous hands, subsidiary seconds, stainless steel tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case, blank pink gold bezel and hooded lugs, stainless steel screw back, pink gold screw down crown, stainless steel and pink gilt expandable bracelet, stainless steel deployant clasp signed Rolex, case and movement signed by maker, dial signed by maker and retailer
33 mm. diam.

Specialist note

Amongst the most sought after variants of the legendary "bubble back" series, the present reference 3065 "hooded lugs" model furthermore stands out by its attractive combination of a stainless steel and pink gold case, three-tone pink dial and rare retailer's signature. Consigned by a private collector, it is preserved in excellent, original overall condition.