Bidspirit auction | Rolex ref. 2940 ?Bubbleback? Oyster

Rolex ref. 2940 ?Bubbleback? Oyster Perpetual bracelet watch with black California Radium dial - c. 1940BCThe watch is a vintage Rolex Reference 2940 'Bubbleback' Oyster Perpetual, a significant stainless steel automatic timepiece made around 1940. It features a black dial with luminous indices and a distinctively domed case back, which housed the innovative self-winding movement that made it one of the first successful watertight automatic watches ever produced by Rolex. This combination of historical significance and rarity makes it a highly sought-after collector's item in the vintage watch market.Stainless SteelSize: 34mm x 39mm;Private London CollectorThis item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.