1930s Rolex Bubble Back Ref.1858 Rare 1st Model Criss cross dial in Steelium
| Manufacturer | ROLEX OYSTER Bubble Back 1st-model |
|---|---|
| Model | Bubble Back |
| Year of Manufacture | 1930s |
| Reference no. | 1858 |
| Product no. | A-6632 |
| Price |
Manufactured in the 1930s, this is a highly rare 1st model Rolex Oyster Bubbleback Ref. 1858 with a Criss cross dial. It is an exceptionally valuable and historically significant piece in Rolex's history, featuring a 4-piece construction with a big crown, bezel, middle case, case back, and a first-generation waterproof case. It is equipped with the early Cal.520 movement with instructions engraved on it. The dial is known as the "Criss cross" dial, a distinctive two-tone dial found on early Bubbleback and flat-back models, showcasing a wonderful vintage aesthetic with its aged patina. The watch comes with our original Gayfreres-style straight bracelet, allowing you to fully appreciate the vintage taste of that era.
Item details
| Serial no. | 1*,*** |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 520 |
| Movement no. | --- |
| Movement type | Automatic |
| Material | Steelium |
| Case size | 30.5mm |
| Case type | Screw back Water-resistant |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | |
| Belt | Non-original (lug width: 16.5mm) |
| Evaluation case | 92％ |
| Evaluation dial | 92％ |
| Evaluation mov | 93％ |
| Condition | 4.5 |
| Rarity | 5 |
Other details
Case: Minor scratches and ageing, but retains original shape and volume.
Dial: the dial is aged but has a nice atmosphere and retains its two-tone coloring and prints.
Movement: No problems with winding, screwing, etc. Accuracy is around 50 seconds per day.
Dial: the dial is aged but has a nice atmosphere and retains its two-tone coloring and prints.
Movement: No problems with winding, screwing, etc. Accuracy is around 50 seconds per day.