Lot 230
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Precision wrist watch. Circa 1949. Stainless steel case with yellow...
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Lot 230
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Precision wrist watch. Circa 1949. Stainless steel case with yellow...
Lot 230
Lot Description
ROLEX - a gentleman's Oyster Precision wrist watch. Circa 1949. Stainless steel case with yellow metal engine turned bezel. Reference 5059, serial 639_99. Signed manual wind calibre 710. Silvered dial with arrowhead hour markers. Fitted to an unsigned black lizard strap with nickel plated pin buckle. 33mm.
360: Yes
Brand: Rolex
Export issue: Yes
Model no.: 5059
Postage: Auction Default
Serial number: 639_99
Derivative: Oyster
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Movement is currently functioning. However winding action is at fault and will need attention.
<li>Movement has scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with general wear visible to the naked eye.
<li>Dial shows some discolouration and marks. Hour markers show tarnishing. Luminous markings show also discolouration.
<li>Hands show marks and tarnishing with discolouration to the luminous paint.
<li>Glass has scratches and marks.
<li>Case shows light scratches and marks. Case appears to have been repolished in the past.
<li>Crown screws down and has scratches and marks. Winding action is at fault and will need attention.
<li>Strap shows wear with visible marks, creasing and discolouration.
<li>Buckle shows wear to the plating as well as marks and scratches. Clasp also shows tarnishing.<p>
<p>This lot does not come with box or papers.<p>
Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any lots sold.<p> Due to opening of the case back we recommend this watch is re-sealed by an authorised technician to ensure any stated water resistance is retained.<p>
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for any additional considerations that may affect this lot.<p>
If you should have further queries regarding this lot, please do not hesitate to contact the Watch Department on 0121 212 5506 or at watches@fellows.co.uk
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