VINTAGE ROLEX 1918 TRENCH WATCH WILSDORF & DAVIS GENTS 35mm STERLING SILVER CASE
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:429115 | Brand: ROLEX |
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WW1 PERIOD STERLING SILVER ROLEX TRENCH WATCH CASE ONLY. SCREW BACK AND BEZEL DUST-PROOF TYPE. MEASURES 35mm ACROSS THE BEZEL, NOT INCLUDING THE CROWN. THIS IS FOR THE 13 LIGNE REBBURG MOVEMENT, WHICH IS A VERY COMMON MOVEMENT. INNER BACK STAMPED 'DENNISON WATCH CASE Co.' ALONG WITH THE WILSDORF & DAVIS 'W & D' CARTOUCHE. BIRMINGHAM HALLMARKS FOR 1918. BACK AND BEZEL SCREW DOWN PERFECTLY, WIRE STRAP LUGS ARE STILL VERY SOUND AND SOLID. PRESENTATION INS...CRIPTION ON THE BACK TO ALF FROM HIS MOTHER, POSSIBLY A YOUNG MAN GOING OFF TO WAR ? THIS WILL MAKE A VERY HANDSOME WATCH WHEN FINISHED. I ALSO HAVE THE MOVEMENT AND DIAL FOR SALE IN ANOTHER LISTING (THIS IS SHOWN FITTED IN THE CASE IN THE LAST PHOTO, BUT IS OBVIOUSLY NOT INCLUDED IN THE SALE) SO PLEASE HAVE A LOOK THROUGH MY OTHER ITEMS.
ANY QUESTIONS ARE VERY WELCOME AND I WILL DO MY UTMOST TO GET BACK TO YOU WITHIN 24 HOURS. I HAVE A LOT MORE PARTS THAT I AM GETTING TOGETHER FOR LISTING, SO PLEASE KEEP A CHECK ON MY FUTURE AUCTIONS, MANY THANKS 'sowsears' I AM LISTING MORE ITEMS THIS WEEK FROM THE CONTENTS OF A RETIRED ROLEX AGENTS / REPAIR WORKSHOPS IN GREAT BRITAIN, WHICH I PURCHASED LAST YEAR. PARTS, SPARES, PROJECTS, COMPLETE WATCHES, BOXES AND SHOP WINDOW DISPLAYS ETC. NOT JUST ROLEX, BUT MANY OTHER QUALITY BRANDS, PATEK, OMEGA ETC. SO PLEASE HAVE A LOOK THROUGH MY 'OTHER ITEMS' TO SEE THE OTHER PARTS FROM THIS LOT THAT I WILL BE LISTING OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS ITEM IS BEING SHIPPED FROM GREAT BRITAIN AND I ONLY SHIP WITH THE 'ROYAL MAIL' WHICH IS NOT CHEAP ANYMORE I AM AFRAID. IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK HOWEVER THEN PLEASE CONTACT ME AFTER THE AUCTION AND I WILL REDUCE THE SHIPPING COST ACCORDINGLY. OTHERWISE I CHARGE A FLAT-RATE FOR SHIPPING WORLDWIDE, WHEREVER THE DESTINATION. THIS JUST SAVES TIME ATTEMPTING TO FIGURE OUT ALL OF THE POSSIBLE DESTINATIONS AND SHIPPING COSTS, SOMETIMES I HAVE OVER-ESTIMATED, SOMETIMES UNDER-ESTIMATED, SO IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH THE POSTAGE COSTS THEN PLEASE ACCEPT MY APOLOGIES AND DON'T COMPLAIN AFTER THE AUCTION (FEEDBACK ETC). ALSO, DUE TO THE NUMBER OF ITEMS 'LOST' WHEN I SHIP TO SOME COUNTRIES I NOW SHIP MOST OF MY ITEMS REGISTERED POST ONLY. THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK IN THE AUCTION.
ANY QUESTIONS ARE VERY WELCOME AND I WILL DO MY UTMOST TO GET BACK TO YOU WITHIN 24 HOURS. I HAVE A LOT MORE PARTS THAT I AM GETTING TOGETHER FOR LISTING, SO PLEASE KEEP A CHECK ON MY FUTURE AUCTIONS, MANY THANKS 'sowsears' I AM LISTING MORE ITEMS THIS WEEK FROM THE CONTENTS OF A RETIRED ROLEX AGENTS / REPAIR WORKSHOPS IN GREAT BRITAIN, WHICH I PURCHASED LAST YEAR. PARTS, SPARES, PROJECTS, COMPLETE WATCHES, BOXES AND SHOP WINDOW DISPLAYS ETC. NOT JUST ROLEX, BUT MANY OTHER QUALITY BRANDS, PATEK, OMEGA ETC. SO PLEASE HAVE A LOOK THROUGH MY 'OTHER ITEMS' TO SEE THE OTHER PARTS FROM THIS LOT THAT I WILL BE LISTING OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS ITEM IS BEING SHIPPED FROM GREAT BRITAIN AND I ONLY SHIP WITH THE 'ROYAL MAIL' WHICH IS NOT CHEAP ANYMORE I AM AFRAID. IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK HOWEVER THEN PLEASE CONTACT ME AFTER THE AUCTION AND I WILL REDUCE THE SHIPPING COST ACCORDINGLY. OTHERWISE I CHARGE A FLAT-RATE FOR SHIPPING WORLDWIDE, WHEREVER THE DESTINATION. THIS JUST SAVES TIME ATTEMPTING TO FIGURE OUT ALL OF THE POSSIBLE DESTINATIONS AND SHIPPING COSTS, SOMETIMES I HAVE OVER-ESTIMATED, SOMETIMES UNDER-ESTIMATED, SO IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH THE POSTAGE COSTS THEN PLEASE ACCEPT MY APOLOGIES AND DON'T COMPLAIN AFTER THE AUCTION (FEEDBACK ETC). ALSO, DUE TO THE NUMBER OF ITEMS 'LOST' WHEN I SHIP TO SOME COUNTRIES I NOW SHIP MOST OF MY ITEMS REGISTERED POST ONLY. THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK IN THE AUCTION.
