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Rolex. An Attractive and Rare Wooden Advertising Display
Lot 161

Rolex. An Attractive and Rare Wooden Advertising Display

Circa 1945

Closed21 June 2017

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USD 13,750

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Rolex. An Attractive and Rare Wooden Advertising Display
Circa 1945
Case: The front signed, Rolex, Oyster Watches, Waterproof, Shockproof, Non-Magnetic, Approved by the British Government, with a plane to the left side and British coat of arms with Rolex coronet to the right side, easel to the back, 10 inches overall length, 12 inches overall height

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One of the most exciting Rolex advertisements to come to market, this one checks all the boxes for enthusiasts. It features a British Royal Air Force plane on it, perhaps a legendary Hawker Hurricane, and even makes reference to the British Government. This advertising display is sure to get the heart pumping of any true Rolex enthusiast.