Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.
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It has a double row of cultured pearls which are all original to the watch, even in size, colour and lustre and each is individually knotted, it has been professionally restrung. It also has solid 18ct white gold clasp and fittings.
The dial is in superb condition with no marks or scratches, a new glass has been fitted and the case and fittings professionally cleaned and polished so it is absolutely pristine.
The calibre 280 17 jewel movement is an absolute gem, sparkling clean and in like new condition, this is a movement from the golden age of Swiss watchmaking.
As you would expect from Rolex the watch is fully marked Precision on the dial, movement and the case which is marked 18k and has been fully tested.
This is truly an exceptional and unique piece and would have been bespoke made for someone special, a rare find indeed.
Rolex are one of the most exclusive makers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance which resonates class.
The watch head measures 21mm by 16mm not including the crown.
It will fit a maximum wrist size of 7.5 inches but we can reduce this for you to ensure it fits perfectly.
Overall this watch is simple stunning and was obviously extremely well cared for, it would certainly make a perfect gift for any lady especially when worn with that little black dress.
The watch has just been fully overhauled, restored and serviced and is guaranteed to be a genuine Rolex Precision in all respects.
This watch has been fully and professionally overhauled by the Omega watch specialist Alan Williams FBHI, the process is highly detailed and meticulous.
The watch is stripped down to its component parts and each part is examined under a microscope for signs of wear, any worn parts are replaced with genuine manufacturers original parts. every part is then thoroughly cleaned in a 3 stage ultrasonic cleaning process.
The movement is then fully assembled using manufacturer approved oils and lubricants and is carried out in a clean room environment. The watch movement is then checked and adjusted for accurate time keeping. The cases are polished and the watch sealed.
Obviously this is not a cheap or quick process which is why our watches are sometimes a little more expensive than others but you can be assured our watches will give reliable and dependable service and will not require any further attention for many years.
Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1950s.
We are traditional watchmakers who specialise in the restoration of premium vintage watches.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Fowey River Antiques Profile Page
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