1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280
1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280

1944 Rolex Speedking Gilt Dial California Style Ref. 2280

Dhs. 27,500.00
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Little Radium Monster - This 1944 Rolex Speedking 2280 has everything we can wish for. The 30mm stainless steel case is well preserved and is showing healthy and strong proportions. The original gilt dial is super glossy and features a very dark gilt print that has aged to a dark copper hue. The numerals are Radium and alligned in the very popular California style. The hands are Gilt and also feature Radium luminous.

This watch, even with a small size of 30mm has a great wrist presence, with powerful looking Radium numerals and a beautiful play on the gloss of the dial. 

Specifications

SKU 1.2.326
Brand Rolex
Model Speedking
Ref. No. 2280
Serial No. 291xxx
Year 1944
Gender Gents
Case Size 30mm
Case Very nice and strong vintage condition case that shows some wear from age. The lugs are fat and well defined, the smooth bezel is also in very good condition. The case back shows an engraving on the watch, it was most probably gifted in 1948
Bracelet / Strap Generic leather strap and buckle
Dial Very nice and rare glossy gilt dial with Arabic Radium numerals that are applied in a California style. The hands are gilt, also bearing the original radium luminous and showing the usual corrosion. The dial itself shows some wear from age. The print has aged to a dark copper color and is fully intact.
Crystal Acrylic
Movement Manual
Condition Very good
Box No
Papers No

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Brief History

Rolex Day-Date

Rolex revolutionized the industry in 1956 with the Day-Date model, innovatively displaying the day and date through dedicated windows on the dial. It is the pinnacle of the Rolex collection with its multitude of configurations. Made exclusively from precious metals, featuring coveted dials like Onyx, Stone, and Stella, and often embellished with diamond settings and distinctive case decorations.

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