1924 Rolex "Submarine" Full Hermetic Pre-Oyster Vintage Mens Watch - 18K Gold Handwound Watch But what stands out most

But what stands out most about this example is how it presents to the eye in true aesthetically expertly restored condition

Movement type: Original

Today's offering showcases this fine

It is all-original down to the buckle and presents as just short of perfect mint

It has a classic Calatrava Seamaster case design with screwed down back and clean off-white dial

1924 Rolex "Submarine" Full Hermetic Pre-Oyster Vintage Mens Watch - 18K Gold Handwound Watch But what stands out mostWithout question one of the company's greatest contributions to horology is in the area of waterproof cases. The Rolex Oyster case birthed the idea of the modern sport watch as we know it and was a key catalyst for the initial widespread acceptance of the wristwatch. But before there could be a Rolex Submariner, there had to be a Rolex Submarine. While many collectors know that Rolex birthed the idea of the Oyster case, far fewer know that Rolex made