Rolex Oyster Perpetual Precision 121796

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Precision

Rolex gentleman's stainless steel Oyster Perpetual Precision 'Bubble Back' automatic wrist watch, ref. 121796, circa 1941 to 1955, signed 18 jewel Cal. 775 chronometer movement, 36mm polished Oyster case, Rolex Oyster crown, screw-down semi-bubble back, silvered dial with luminous Arabic numeral hour markers, black outer 1/5th second divisions, gold sword hands with luminous inserts, centre seconds, no strap, no box or papers. runs and keeps time when catalogued. Original dial with light age spotting across the surface, but it is not discoloured. The lumed numerals have some age discolouration. Scratching across the perspex 'glass'. Case has light scratching throughout from use. Scratching and two small dings to caseback, plus a few small nicks to the metal to the edge below the knurled border.