ROLEX, “BUBBLEBACK” REF. 3372Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 5,625
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The case shows signs of wear throughout, light scratches. The bezel with light wear but the markings are still clear. The case back is engraved “A.L. Washburn, Hanover N.H. U.S.A., From Pussy, June 15, 1943”, the engraving and case number are crisp. The inside case back is marked 14 and that is crisp. The dial and hands appear to be relumed. The movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.