Live Auction 1401Important Watches including Property from an Important European Collection
Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and 18K pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with pink dial, hooded lugs and box
Lot 240 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT ASIAN COLLECTOR

Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and 18K pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with pink dial, hooded lugs and box

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, CHRONOMÈTRE, RETAILED BY DOBBIES LTD., NAIROBI, REF. 3064, CASE NO. 282'453, CIRCA 1940

Closed12 May 2014

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CHF 10,000

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Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and 18K pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with pink dial, hooded lugs and box
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronomètre, retailed by Dobbies Ltd., Nairobi, ref. 3064, case no. 282'453, circa 1940
Cal. 9 3/4''' automatic movement, 18 jewels, pink dial, luminous Arabic and baton numerals, luminous hands, subsidiary seconds, stainless steel tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case, screw back, 18K pink gold bezel and hooded lugs, pink gold Rolex Oyster screw down crown, 18K pink gold Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed by maker, dial further signed by the retailer
32 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Rolex period presentation box.

The present watch is an attractive specimen of the bubble back reference 3064, standing out by the combination of the stainless steel and pink gold "hooded" case, the matching pink dial and the unusual retailer's signature Dobbies Ltd., Nairobi.