Rolex Oyster Bubbleback, very rare "Shell Hooded" design, circa 1940s.
This collector's item comes with a wonderfully preserved and rare original Rolex combination straight bracelet, including a silver Roman dial that retains its iridescent oil film and a shell hooded case that retains its original shaping.
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1940s Rolex Oyster Bubble Back "Shell Hooded" Silver Roman Dial
| Manufacturer | ROLEX OYSTER |
|---|---|
| Model | Bubble back Shell Hooded |
| Year of Manufacture | 1940s |
| Reference no. | 3951 |
| Product no. | A-6198 |
| Price |
Item details
| Serial no. | *** |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 520 |
| Movement no. | --- |
| Movement type | Automatic |
| Material | Yellow Gold & Stainless steel |
| Case size | 29mm |
| Case type | Screw Back Water-resistant |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | Luminous |
| Belt | Original |
| Evaluation case | 93% |
| Evaluation dial | 95% |
| Evaluation mov | 95% |
| Condition | 4.5 |
| Rarity | 4.5 |
Other details
Case: The case retains its solid form, including the hooded part.
Dial: very clean with no visible scratches or stains.
Movement: winding and screwing down of the crown are good, and the accuracy is within 1 minute per day.
Dial: very clean with no visible scratches or stains.
Movement: winding and screwing down of the crown are good, and the accuracy is within 1 minute per day.











