Lot 526 , A gentlemans late 1940s? stainless steel Rolex Oyster Royal shock-resisting mid-size manual wind wrist watch,

A gentleman's late 1940's? stainless steel Rolex Oyster Royal shock-resisting mid-size manual wind wrist watch, with Arabic dial and subsidiary seconds, serial no. 590340, on Rolex Oyster leather strap.
Estimate £500-700

The watch is not currently working/ticking. The hands adjust but the winding crown does not move clockwise. We cannot guarantee any of the watches to be in working order. The dial does not apppear to have been re-painted. Minor scratches to the case back and minor surface scratches and tiny nicks to the case sides, commensurate with age and use. Crwon inscribed Rolex Oyster. Numereous minor surface scratches to the glass. Slight discolouration to the luminescent material on the numerals. Balance wheel moves when shaken.


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Sold for £550