1920s silver tonneau vintage Rolex watch

Date:           1926

Case:            Silver, 25.5 x 36mm (including lugs)

Movement: Manual wind

Dial:             Guilloche, Arabic numerals

Lugs:            14mm

A stunning, rare 1926 Rolex Tonneau watch, with fabulous sunburst dial and fancy black Arabic numerals!

A 1926, silver tonneau vintage Rolex wristwatch. The case measures 25.5 x 36 mm (including lugs) with 14mm lug size. The case is signed Rolex, 7 Worlds Records, Geneve-Suisse, RWCLtd. (Rolex Watch Company Limited), hallmarked Glasgow 1926 and numbered, with reference 578 to the back. The Swiss Made, manual wind movement is signed Rolex with 15 Rubies and Breguet Hairspring. The silvered ‘guilloche’ dial (engine-turned) has black Arabic numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial with fine blued steel ‘modernes’ hands. The dial is signed Rolex above the centre.