Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and 18K pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with pink dial, hooded lugs and box

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Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and 18K pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with pink dial, hooded lugs and box

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, CHRONOMÈTRE, RETAILED BY DOBBIES LTD., NAIROBI, REF. 3064, CASE NO. 282'453, CIRCA 1940

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Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel and 18K pink gold automatic bubble back wristwatch with pink dial, hooded lugs and box
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronomètre, retailed by Dobbies Ltd., Nairobi, ref. 3064, case no. 282'453, circa 1940
Cal. 9 3/4''' automatic movement, 18 jewels, pink dial, luminous Arabic and baton numerals, luminous hands, subsidiary seconds, stainless steel tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case, screw back, 18K pink gold bezel and hooded lugs, pink gold Rolex Oyster screw down crown, 18K pink gold Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed by maker, dial further signed by the retailer
32 mm. diam.

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Prospective buyers should be aware that the importation of Rolex watches into the United States is highly restricted. Rolex watches may not be shipped into the USA and can only be imported personally. Generally a buyer may import only one watch into the USA. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale. Please note other countries may have comparable import restrictions for luxury watches.

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Lot Essay

With Rolex period presentation box.

The present watch is an attractive specimen of the bubble back reference 3064, standing out by the combination of the stainless steel and pink gold "hooded" case, the matching pink dial and the unusual retailer's signature Dobbies Ltd., Nairobi.

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