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1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'
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1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'

1940 - 1960
Sold 7 February 2025 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
This “1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'” found a buyer.

It was listed by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A 1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate automatic wristwatch. A very rare black gloss dial, in very good condition. Applied steel numerals, with chevron style markers at 6/9, with shorter dagger markers to the rest. Surrounded by an outer minute track. A 'big rose' Tudor logo to 12 o'clock, making this even more unusual. Steel 'dauphine' hands. A date aperture to 3 o'clock, featuring the iconic and sought after 'roulette' date with alternating red and black date script.

A stainless steel case with a screw down case back. Case back signed 'original Oyster case by Rolex Geneva'. Original Rolex stamped winding crown. Case back inner signed 'montres Tudor' and 159. Case back signed with serial number and case reference 7966.

The watch is powered by a 25 jewel calibre 2452 Tudor Auto-Prince mechanism. Serial numbers date this watch to 1960.

Case width (excluding crown) 34mm

Case height 40mm

Case depth 10mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Free UK tracked, insured and signed for delivery on a day of your choice, International deliveries please contact us for a quote. If you have any questions regarding our watches please call us or email us and we will be happy to help you. We can Facetime/Whatsapp video and show you in more detail.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Vintage Tudor Wristwatch to the 1960s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
3.4cm (1.34")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1095022
Description
A 1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate automatic wristwatch. A very rare black gloss dial, in very good condition. Applied steel numerals, with chevron style markers at 6/9, with shorter dagger markers to the rest. Surrounded by an outer minute track. A 'big rose' Tudor logo to 12 o'clock, making this even more unusual. Steel 'dauphine' hands.
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A date aperture to 3 o'clock, featuring the iconic and sought after 'roulette' date with alternating red and black date script.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
fig 1. A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap.
fig 1. 1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'

A stainless steel case with a screw down case back. Case back signed 'original Oyster case by Rolex Geneva'. Original Rolex stamped winding crown. Case back inner signed 'montres Tudor' and 159. Case back signed with serial number and case reference 7966.

fig 2. A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap.
fig 2. 1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'

The watch is powered by a 25 jewel calibre 2452 Tudor Auto-Prince mechanism. Serial numbers date this watch to 1960.

Case width (excluding crown) 34mm

Case height 40mm

Case depth 10mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Free UK tracked, insured and signed for delivery on a day of your choice, International deliveries please contact us for a quote. If you have any questions regarding our watches please call us or email us and we will be happy to help you. We can Facetime/Whatsapp video and show you in more detail.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Vintage Tudor Wristwatch to the 1960s.

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
3.4cm (1.34")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1095022
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd Profile Page

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A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'

Archive II A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View II
Archive III A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View III
Archive IV A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View IV
Archive V A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View V
Archive VI A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View VI
Archive VII A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View VII
Archive VIII A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap. View VIII
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A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap.
1960 Tudor Prince Oysterdate 'Big Rose'
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A close-up shot of a vintage Tudor Prince Oysterdate wristwatch featuring a black dial with the Big Rose logo, silver dauphine hands, a cyclops date window, and a brown leather strap.
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  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialStainless Steel, Leather, Acrylic
  • ColourSilver and Black
  • MotifsBig Rose dial logo, Cyclops date magnifier, Dauphine hands, Index hour markers
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 3.4 cm (1 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

The Big Rose era refers to vintage Tudor timepieces featuring the prominent Tudor rose logo on the dial, a design hallmark used primarily during the 1950s and 1960s before being replaced by the shield emblem.

These watches typically utilized high-grade stainless steel for the Oyster case construction, acrylic crystals, and mechanical movements developed in collaboration with Rolex, paired with leather straps or metal bracelets.

Authenticity is verified by examining the Rolex-signed case back and crown, matching serial and model numbers engraved between the lugs, correct dial typography, and the internal self-winding Rotor movement.

A vintage timepiece pairs effortlessly with tailored menswear, classic knitwear, or smart-casual attire, serving as a subtle focal point that highlights understated horological heritage.

Preservation requires avoiding exposure to moisture unless the watch has been professionally pressure tested, storing it in a dry environment away from magnetic fields, and scheduling routine servicing by a qualified horologist.
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