Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with ribbed hooded lugs and pink California dial
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Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with ribbed hooded lugs and pink California dial

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, CHRONOMÈTRE, REF. 3595, CASE NO. 45'081, MANUFACTURED CIRCA 1945

Closed13 May 2013

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CHF 18,750

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Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with ribbed hooded lugs and pink California dial
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronomètre, ref. 3595, case no. 45'081, manufactured circa 1945
Cal. 9'''3/4 automatic lever movement, 17 jewels, rotor engraved Rolex Auto Rotor, Chronometer, Swiss Made, Patented, Super Balance, pink "California" dial, luminous Arabic, Roman, baton and dagger numerals, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, outer railway minute divisions, stainless tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case, pink gold blank bezel and ribbed hooded lugs, stainless steel screw back, pink gold screw down crown, case, dial and movement signed
32 mm. diam.

Specialist note

The present watch is a very fine example of the rare reference 3595 with ribbed hooded lugs and the much sought-after pink "California" dial, featuring half Arabic and half Roman numerals.