Rolex 3131

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Condition: -
Year of Production: 1940
Case Size: 32mm
Case Material: Yellow gold
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Automatic
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Hong Kong
Description

Rolex Bubble Back, yellow gold Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer', case No. illegible, Ref. 3131. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, selfwinding, water-resistant, center seconds, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces | Hong Kong, 25th June 2010

Rolex Bubble Back, yellow gold Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. illegible, Ref. 3131. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, selfwinding, water-resistant, center seconds, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, graduated flat bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. 9 ¾ ???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010 LOT 185 Rolex Bubble Back, yellow gold Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. illegible, Ref. 3131. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, selfwinding, water-resistant, center seconds, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve HKD 20,000 - 27,000 USD 2,600 - 3,400 / EUR 2,200 - 2,800 Sold: HKD 27,600 C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, graduated flat bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. 9 ¾ ???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm. Share

Collectible Features |Rolex 3131

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Bubbleback
Refers to the rounded caseback of certain early automatic Rolex watches.
Beyer
A Swiss retailer known for their exclusive co-branded Rolex watches.
California Dial
A dial that features Roman numerals on the top half and Arabic numerals on the bottom half.

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