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Unworn Owned but never worn, original factory protective stickers, box and papers.
9.9 Like new in box, previously owned, worn sparingly, showing no signs of wear, may not have original factory protective stickers.
9.7 Mint - Previously owned, never polished, worn very carefully, may not have papers, may not have factory stickers, running Properly.
9.5 Near Mint - Looks new, working properly, no blemishes, may have had a light buff, running properly.
9.0 Excellent condition - Light swirling, no dings or dents, running properly, may have been lightly polished.
8.5 Very good condition - Worn carefully, polished moderately, some wear on case and bracelet, working properly.
8.0 Good condition -Average wear for its age, working properly, some wear on case and bracelet, polished moderately.
7.0 Fair condition - may need a service, may need a polish, case and bracelet may show wear, still a very solid watch.
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Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Tropical Bubbleback 2940 Original Dial Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Tropical Bubbleback 2940 Original Dial Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Tropical Bubbleback 2940 Original Dial Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Tropical Bubbleback 2940 Original Dial
Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Tropical Bubbleback 2940 Original Dial

Rolex

Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Tropical Bubbleback 2940 Original Dial


Model Number:Rolex-2940-5998-Tropical Bubbleback Status:

Used / Pre-owned

Availability:

In Stock

Condition:8
Price: $2,950.00
Ex Tax: $2,950.00
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Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Tropical Bubble Back Ref 2940, circa 1949. 32mm Gold filled case with curved lugs, Rolex screw-down crown and smooth bezel. Stainless steel screw-back case and acrylic crystal. Beautiful Original Silver dial with great patina has Arabic numerals and arrow markers, red sweep seconds hand. Automatic movement running and functioning properly. The inside case back is stamped - Rolex Geneva Swiss 2940.The movement is marked - Rolex Perpetual Chronometer, Swiss Made 81520. Presented on a non-Rolex strap and tang buckle. This preowned watch shows average wear for for its age.

Watch Specifications
BRAND Rolex
MODEL Tropical Bubbleback
REFERENCE 2940
YEAR 1949
MOVEMENT CALIBER Automatic
CASE MATERIAL Goldfilled
CASE SIZE 32mm
BRACELET MATERIAL Leather
DIAL Original Patina
CRYSTAL Glass
BEZEL Smooth
Condition 8