Very rare and superb steel bracelet watch. Round case. Clipped background. Salmon salmon dial. Central second hand. Mechanical movement.
The famous Rolex brand was founded in 1908 by Hans Wilsdorf. This Swiss company is today the most emblematic figure in luxury and high precision watchmaking. Rolex is the fruit of collaboration between Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis his brother-in-law. They both settled in London in 1905 and founded Wilsdorf & Davis. A company producing pocket watches, a precursor, constantly seeks to improve the quality of its products by manufacturing high -end watches and goes under the infancy of fashion by seeking miniaturization. He then found a part of parts up to his requirements: Aggle.
In 1906, Wilsdorf & Davis filed the patent for an extensible bracelet that will equip most of the firm models. Two years later, the Rolex brand was born and will replace Wisdorf & Davis gradually.
The proposed model is a very rare and beautiful Rolex of 1937, the reference 2942. It is a round steel box of 30 mm in diameter today become mixed. Superb sectors salmon dial. Sword and central second hand. Mechanical movement with manual reassembly.
This Rolex wonder is a testament to the avant-garde of the factory and makes you want to take a closer look at the brand's production at the Crown. It will be perfect in your watches collection.
