2863 - Rolex, very rare large Oyster Perpetual ‘Bubble Back’, 1959.

Rolex, very rare large Oyster Perpetual ‘Bubble Back’, 1959. 18K yellow gold. D 36 mm. Certificate: 4467 Provenance: 518609, Bubble Back case with strongly domed case back, finely fluted bezel, early Rolex Oyster crown Exhibited: Applied hour markers, signed ‘Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Certified Chronometer’, gold hands, central seconds, date window at 3 o’clock, 60-minute scale Exhibited: Rolex automatic movement of chronometer quality Literature: Leather strap with Rolex yellow-gold pin buckle None A very early Rolex Oyster Perpetual with date and fine applied hour markers. The Bubble Back case, original crown type and finely fluted bezel make this an exceptionally desirable and attractive collector's watch. The watch comes from the original owner's family and has not been worn for the past 30 years.