Lot Number 64. Extremely Rare Tudor Oyster Submariner stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, ref. 7923, serial no. 2180xx, the black 'Swiss' gilt text dial marked with a small Tudor Rose 'Tudor Oyster Shock-Resisting 100m = 330ft', with luminous baton markers and outer gilt track, Mercedes hands and centre seconds, sixty minute rotating bezel, Rolex crown marked with +, manual wind 17 jewel movement, non-original expanding bracelet, bezel 37mm - ** The 7923 was produced in 1955 and is the only known manual wind version of the Submariner which Tudor or Rolex ever produced, ultimately the 7923 is one of the rarest models made by Tudor or Rolex - ** The watch has been passed down the family to the present owner via his late father in 1984, the scanned photographs show his father wearing the watch back in 1983, a copy of these digital images will be supplied with the purchase of the watch - ** A similar 7923 was sold on Ebay in March 2017, the serial number on that particular piece is the consecutive number to this watch offered for sale. Auctioned at The Watch Auction on 19th February 2020

Extremely Rare Tudor Oyster Submariner stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, ref. 7923, serial no. 2180xx, the black 'Swiss' gilt text dial marked with a small Tudor Rose 'Tudor Oyster Shock-Resisting 100m = 330ft', with luminous baton markers and outer gilt track, Mercedes hands and centre seconds, sixty minute rotating bezel, Rolex crown marked with +, manual wind 17 jewel movement, non-original expanding bracelet, bezel 37mm - ** The 7923 was produced in 1955 and is the only known manual wind version of the Submariner which Tudor or Rolex ever produced, ultimately the 7923 is one of the rarest models made by Tudor or Rolex - ** The watch has been passed down the family to the present owner via his late father in 1984, the scanned photographs show his father wearing the watch back in 1983, a copy of these digital images will be supplied with the purchase of the watch - ** A similar 7923 was sold on Ebay in March 2017, the serial number on that particular piece is the consecutive number to this watch offered for sale

Estimate: £30000-50000

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Extremely Rare Tudor Oyster Submariner stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, ref. 7923, serial no. 2180xx, the black 'Swiss' gilt text dial marked with a small Tudor Rose 'Tudor Oyster Shock-Resisting 100m = 330ft', with luminous baton markers and outer gilt track, Mercedes hands and centre seconds, sixty minute rotating bezel, Rolex crown marked with +, manual wind 17 jewel movement, non-original expanding bracelet, bezel 37mm - ** The 7923 was produced in 1955 and is the only known manual wind version of the Submariner which Tudor or Rolex ever produced, ultimately the 7923 is one of the rarest models made by Tudor or Rolex - ** The watch has been passed down the family to the present owner via his late father in 1984, the scanned photographs show his father wearing the watch back in 1983, a copy of these digital images will be supplied with the purchase of the watch - ** A similar 7923 was sold on Ebay in March 2017, the serial number on that particular piece is the consecutive number to this watch offered for sale

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Auction Details

Auction Details

Sale Date: 19th February 2020
Sale Name: The Watch Auction