ID: 148 Brand: Rolex Years: 1920-1945 Functional lines: STANDART Style: Military Style If you have been collecting watches for a while I think you’re going to appreciate the following timepiece. I am pleased to offer for sale this MILITARY STYLE gent’s timepiece features BLACK DIAL, CHROMED STEEL CASE and HIGH GRADE THREE FINGER BRIDGE MECHANISM with GENEVA PATTERN, BI-METALLIC MICROMETER REGULATOR and BLUE BREGUET BALANCE SPRING that was made by the venerable ROLEX Watch Company.
Mens MILITARY STYLE 1940s ROLEX SWITZERLAND ERA
The gorgeous MILITARY STYLE BLACK DIAL is in excellent to mint condition, truly without flaw.
It features a crisp 60 minute inner track with white enamelfive minute (one minute before ten) Arabic numerals withluminous fill on the front rotated bezel, main Arabic numerals with luminous fill, skeleton steel hands withluminous fill and a recessed sub-seconds dial with 60 second outer chapter and “sweep” steel seconds hand. The new dial has been professionally updated, and now is in excellent condition. Signed ROLEX with trademarkROLEX symbol above this below the 12.
It is a registered design model that features a three pieceCHROMED STEEL case with the front rotated bezel. This watch was converted from pocket watch. CHROMED STEEL case, new custom made, fantastic, build specially for this excellent ROLEX movement. The winding crown in very good shape and operates properly. Turning the watch over I note that the back lid is nice and clean.
Peeking inside I find a spotless and high quality, nickel-finished THREE FINGER BRIDGE MECHANISMwith GENEVA PATTERN, BI-METALLIC MICROMETER REGULATOR and BLUE BREGUET BALANCE SPRING. The movement is signedFAB.SUISSE – THREE 3 ADJ. – FIFTEEN 15 JEWELS. The winding wheels are mounted clearly visible on the barrel plate and signed ROLEX – LEVER – SWISS MADE.
This beautiful wristwatch has the ORIGINAL ROLEXmovement in an excellent status which was very well saved, considering age of this watch. Mechanism has been recently serviced to ensure it winds and sets smoothly while keeping great, accurate time.
It is fitted on a new 22mm black genuine leather strap withcontrasting white stitching and chrome steel buckle that is military style and goes great with this wonderful watch.
Diameter (with crown): 53.00 mm
Diameter (without crown): 48.00 mm
Watch crystal diameter: 42.00 mm
Thickness: 16.00 mmThis beautiful and fully restored men’s watch winds and sets smoothly while keeping accurate time.
Because of the vintage nature of the watch I cannot guarantee its absolute time keeping accuracy even if they are in good running condition and in some rare occasions may require additional adjustment.