English silver black dial Rolex pocket watch c1913

English silver black dial Rolex pocket watch c1913

Code: 4.27

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This is genuine Rolex pocket watch made for the English market. The movement was made by Rolex in Switzerland and sent to England where it was cased in a silver case by Dennison with hallmarks for Birmingham 1913

Movement – the nickel 3 finger bridge movement has a lever escapement and is decorated with fish scale damascening. The movement is signed “Rolex, Lever, Swiss Made” and is in 95% mint condition

Case – the movement comes in a silver open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and front bezel. The case is decorated with coin edged sides, engine turning and a vacant crest. The case is in 90% mint condition – overall a very clean crisp case but there is a line across the back where something has rubbed against the case over time

Dial – the black enamel dial has unusual white enamel numbers and a sub seconds dial. The dial has old luminous painted hands, now having lost most of its paint. The dial is in 100% mint condition

The watch has a mineral glass

The watch measures 50mm wide x 15mm deep

The watch comes with a vintage Rolex box