361 - Rolex. A gold automatic wristwatch, Ref. 6084, Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, circa 1950.

Rolex. A gold automatic wristwatch, Ref. 6084, Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, circa 1950. Movement: jewelled automatic, no. 19225, F31267. Dial: silvered, Arabic and dagger indexes, centre seconds Case: 9ct gold, screw-down back, no. 753270, inside case back stamped 0417-10K, 9ct gold Glasgow import mark for 1950. Signed: case, dial and movement. Dimensions: diameter 34mm. £2,000-£3,000 --- The Rolex reference 6084 belongs to the transitional generation of Oyster watches that bridged the distinctive Bubbleback era with the slimmer, more modern Oyster cases that followed. Produced in the 1950s, the 6084 is often referred to by collectors as the ‘Semi-Bubbleback’, a nickname that reflects its position between the pronounced domed caseback of the earlier Bubblebacks and the flatter profile of later Oyster models. Condition Report Movement: running at the time of cataloguing, hands adjusting. Dial: slight spots to the edge, spotting to the hands. Case: case back heavily scuffed, scratches to the lugs and bezel. Inside case back stamped 0417 - 10k, lug stamped 9ct gold. Gross weight: 44.2gm. Please note that the above condition report is a statement of opinion only and may not specify all mechanical replacements or imperfections. Watches are opened to examine the movements, no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant. The watch has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and would benefit from a service at the buyer’s expense. ------ For more information, additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneer's website, www.noonans.co.uk