12.03.21 Case with light surface scratches, bezel with minor scratches, bezel is not rotating at present and is fixed possibly by dirt residue beneath, bezel triangular marker at 12 with luminous dot missing, crown is screwing down correctly. The 1957 bracelet with surface scratches, one bracelet link with the springs missing and needs repairing. The other Rolex bracelet was replaced by the vendor when the 1957 bracelet broke. The other re-placed bracelet has light surface scratches, original dial finish has a good patina and the original gilt writing and outer minute track, dial has staining marks throughout, but has good patina and has nicely aged, luminous hour marks have discoloured and the luminous has slightly shrunk in size which is a feature of an original dial finish, hand setting correctly, movement with minor scratches, movement in going order.

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