Rolex 2940

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Year of Production: 1940
Case Size: 32mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Self-Winding
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: United States
Description

Ref. 2940, Stainless Steel 'Bubble-Back' Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 2940. Made in the 1940s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch. | Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks | New York, 11th June 2009

Ref. 2940, Stainless Steel ?Bubble-Back? Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 2940. Made in the 1940s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch., USD 1,000 - 1,500 EUR 750 - 1,100 / CHF 1,100 - 1,700Sold: USD 1,560 C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel, case back engraved: M. O. Anderson. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super-balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009 LOT 358 Ref. 2940, Stainless Steel ?Bubble-Back? Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 2940. Made in the 1940s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch. USD 1,000 - 1,500 EUR 750 - 1,100 / CHF 1,100 - 1,700 Sold: USD 1,560 C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel, case back engraved: M. O. Anderson. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super-balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Share

Collectible Features |Rolex 2940

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Bubbleback
Refers to the rounded caseback of certain early automatic Rolex watches.
Double Swiss
Refers to dials that have "SWISS" printed twice.
Arabic Numerals
Numerals displayed in Arabic style (1, 2, 3, etc.).

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