1933 Rolex Art Deco Vintage Mens Full Size Rectangular Watch - 14K Gold

1933 Rolex Art Deco Vintage Mens Full Size Rectangular Watch - 14K GoldToday's offering showcases this rare 14K Art Deco Rolex made c. 1933. At the heart of the Art Deco era, during their development of their Oyster case and before they began to specialize in mostly sport watches, Rolex crafted dress wristwatches of very fine quality. This elegant Art Deco Rolex features a pleasingly large rectangular case. While many vintage watches from the era tended to be smaller in size, this 42mm long watch fills up the wrist. The

Case material: Solid 18K gold

the 23 jewel Bunn Special's unique qualities have landed it among the truly collectible vintage American pocket watches

As with nearly all Omega 300 series mens watches from the era

So advanced was the movement it was adapted by Vacheron & Constantin for use in early automatics of theirs (see comparative photo below)

a true classic

The watch has all original parts down to the dial

"telemeter" markings around the dial that made calculating the distance of sound-based phenomena such as munitions blasts and thunderclaps at a glance

was made in September of 1864 (see a photo of the page below)

Acier Inoxydable

The original

and other professionals who demanded a high level of precision in their timing

And the movement is running strong and true