Geneva, May 11, 2024

LOT 88

ROLEX, SWITZERLAND, REF. 2940, BUBBLEBACK, STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 26,000 - 43,300 / USD 3,400 - 5,600 / EUR 3,100 - 5,100

Sold: CHF 5,625

A fine, attractive, well-preserved, stainless steel, self winding center-seconds wristwatch


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched
Movement: 3 *
Dial: 2-6-8-01

Very good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, switzerland

Model Bubbleback

Reference 2940

Year circa 1940's

Case No. 405371

Bracelet stainless steel Rolex buckle

Diameter 32

Caliber A260, 19 jewels

Signature dial, case and movement

Notes

Often found with refinished dials, this Bubbleback has been maintained in particularly good condition, showing nice definition to the case and a wonderful all original silver luminous dial reacting strongly to the Geiger counter attesting to its overall originality.

Provenance

Property of a Dutch collector