Rolex By Wilsdorf 9K Gold Wristwatch, Early 1900s
Item Details
An early 1900s Rolex by Wilsdorf 9K gold wristwatch. This rare timepiece was sold by one of Rolex’s founders Hans Wilsdorf in London and features a round case with Arabic hour markers and baton style hands. The antique watch also includes a sunburst pattern on the center of the dial with a cable link bracelet and an adjustable fold over catch.
| Brand: | Rolex |
| Style: | Antique |
| Type: | Wristwatch |
| Bezel Material: | 9K Yellow Gold |
| Caseback Material: | 9K Yellow Gold |
| Movement: | Ratchet Wheel, Signed Rolex |
| Estimated Production Year: | Early 1900s |
| Markings to Inside: | W&D (Wilsdorf & Davis), 1108523 Swiss 9.375 |
| Clasp Style: | Fold Over |
| Total Length: | 6.00" |
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by a Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker.
- EBTH assumes all watches unisex and does not specify the gender of a piece. For size reference, please see the case measurements of the piece listed under dimensions.
- Pre-owned jewelry may contain minor markings/imperfections throughout.
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Condition
- not running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- the watch was sold by Wilsdorf in London.
- a London-Zodiac “imported” Leo sign hallmark that started in 1907 also marked on the inside.
- bracelet includes rolled gold plate.
- case back hinge broken.
- case screw missing.
- lugs soldered on case.
- case dented and back is very thin.
- faint markings throughout.
Dimensions
- lug to lug 31.00 mm.
- case to case 27.00 mm.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 12.50 dwt.
Item #
ITMG183255
