Description
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 2940 Stainless Steel Automatic 32mm Watch
Own a definitive piece of Rolex history. Produced in 1941, this Reference 2940 "Bubbleback" represents the pioneering spirit of the world’s first successful waterproof self-winding wristwatch. Named for its iconic protruding case back—designed to house the early "Perpetual" rotor—this watch is a masterclass in mid-century tool-watch design and elegance.
Brand: Rolex
Model: Oyster Perpetual 2940
Circa: 1941
Serial Number: 20XX17 (Partially hidden for security)
Case Size: 32mm Diameter / 38.5mm Lug-to-Lug
Bezel: Silver (lightly toned to a sepia)
Crystal: Period-correct Plexiglass
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Band: Genuine Leather with buckle (fits wrists up to 6.75 inches)
Condition: Very Good vintage Condition. The stainless steel case retains its sharp lines, and the plexiglass crystal is clear. The movement is robust and keeping time as expected for a high-grade vintage timepiece. (Please refer to the high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the sepia toning and case finishing).
