1948 Rolex Vintage Mens Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback Watch, Ref. 5010 - Stainless Steel & 18K Rose Gold Special Date Incredibly after more than 60

Incredibly after more than 60 years

Servicing: Tourneau fully serviced the watch and provided a two-year warranty at the time of their sale

Model: Omega De Ville

1969 (1968-1970)

1948 Rolex Vintage Mens Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback Watch, Ref. 5010 - Stainless Steel & 18K Rose Gold Special Date Incredibly after more than 60Today's offering features this classic 5010 Bubbleback made circa 1948. Named "Bubblebacks" by watch collectors, due to the heavily domed case backs needed to accommodate the large automatic movements, these were Rolex's first Oyster Perpetual (waterproof and automatic) watches. Featuring an attractive, precious metal engine turned bezel and perpetual designation, it added a touch of class to Rolex's mid century Oyster line. The marriage of steel and