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    Rolex Ref. 2940 Steel Bubble Back, circa 1942. ...

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    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 2940 Steel Bubble Back, circa 1942. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 2940 Steel Bubble Back, circa 1942. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Rolex Ref. 2940 Steel Bubble Back, circa 1942. ...
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    Rolex Ref. 2940 Steel Bubble Back, circa 1942
    Case: stainless steel, 31 mm, screw back, screw down crown, No. 249539
    Dial: black with luminous markers and numerals, luminous skeleton hands, white outer 1/5 second marks, center sweep
    Movement: nickel finished, auto rotor chronometer, patented super balance
    Band: black leather
    Signed: triple signed Rolex

    Condition Report*: Type: Rolex Ref. 2940 Steel Bubble Back
    Dial: black, luminous markers and numerals
    Hands; luminous skeleton
    Metal: stainless steel
    Case No: 249539
    Case Info: two body, screw back and crown
    Case Width: 31 mm
    Crystal: acrylic
    Watch Movement: auto rotor chronometer, patented super balance
    Band: black leather
    Circa: 1942
    Condition: all in very good condition
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    Auction Dates
    December, 2010
    4th Saturday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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