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Rolex Oyster Royal 2280

Description

Rolex, Ref. 2280 WWII-Era Oyster Royal Observatory

The watch was observed to be running at the time of cataloguing. It has not been tested for timekeeping accuracy and may require adjustment. All original dial. Rolex, Ref. 2280 WWII-Era Oyster Royal Observatory Swiss. Stainless steel. The Rolex Oyster Royal was introduced in 1933. The name "Royal" appears on the dials to denote a precision-grade movement housed within the waterproof Oyster case. The "Observatory" designation appeared on select examples from the late 1940s into the early 1950s. This watch features Rolex's patented Oyster case. Powered by manual wind movement.

Collectible Features |Rolex Oyster Royal 2280

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Bubbleback
Refers to the rounded caseback of certain early automatic Rolex watches.

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