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B. HISTORY of the Model:
this model sports a  black style military dial with 24hour inside indexes between 1940s. it was made as the example celebration of the victory at the WWII , and was indeed a popular rolex oyster. with its shockproof in the dial, and also being such an example, is a great watch. 


watch will be shipped 24th august due t holidays. 
 
GENERAL INFO:
* this is a extremely rare piece from our collection. 
- Plenty of references here
*We are a a group of collectors that are crazy watchlovers, with collector buying approach.
 -  a Boutique-watch Business, that focus on - rare - singular - and different watches.
- We are not the typical watch reseller. 

-> B. HISTORY of the Model:
The Lipton as a Canada's Eatons brand name model which sold through their stores. Used on a number of different companies models.Eaton's was a Canadian Department Store (not a watchmaking business). They purchased watches from various watch manufacturers and sold them under the trademark Solar which was registered by T. Eaton & Co. / The T. Eaton Co. Ltd. in 1926. These Oyster models had a variety of names and dial configurations; Oyster Raleigh, Commander, Junior Sport, Explorer, Centregraph, Lipton, Lincoln, Grenfell, Shipmate, and Solar Aqua
Rolex Canada considered them in equal esteem to other models, as they were included in their official Rolex brochures at the time.

The Oyster Lipton contains a Rolex caliber 59 movement with 15 jewels and watch is not signed 
a fountaimelon 59 used in models for the American market, due to the fact aegler provided exclusive calibers ( the 700 ) to Europe, therefore for the American market , the caliber 59 was made for rolex. 

These  Oyster watches were used by Canadian soldiers going overseas during  WW2 and very few of the Solar Aqua model have shown up making the Solar aqua  a rare model.  32 mm diameter.  Grey leather size 16 strap.


Condition:
* watch is not polished.
* watch has been tested and working serviced.
good condition.

-> C: SPECS
TECHNICAL DATA
Model: Oyster lipton 
Reference: 2784
Date: c.1940s,
Movement: 15-jewel Cal.59 manual wind,
Dial: gilt beige , ,Arabic numeral hour markers,  needle hands, and rare dial with pointer hands. 
Case: Polished tonneau roundish form, screw down case back, 
Back Case: engraved
Strap/Bracelet: leather,
Buckle/Clasp: Buckle,not original. 
Signed: crown looks not original 
Case and dial,Size: 30-31mm aprox. measurements fits good on wrist!

CONDITION REPORT: subjective to me as a collector:
Watch has minimal scratches due to being vintage in case, bezel and back case, as well as crystal and dial . nothing to worry about.

glass in good condition 9 of 10
Case 9 /10
Bezel 9/10
Belt/bracelet slight scratches 9/10 mint generic bracelet.
Dial in good condition 8,5/10 could be refinished. looks great. 
Buckle/buckle slight scratches 9/10.
hands have lost some lume please see photos. radium lume applied in these models is safe.
Please see the photo's. wrist size for photos is 16-17cm.

-> D. SCOPE OF DELIVERY:
- Watch.
- extra straps.
Please see the photo's.

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*We are watch collectors by heart, and passionate curators
*We offer rare , different and singular watches
*We take care of the watch, as if it was for us.
*1 year warranty.
*We ship our watches from Madrid, Spain.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
* read description carefully.
* Watch is sold according European Union laws and regulations.
* Buyer has to pay taxes if buying outside the European Union.
- If in Canary Islands, taxes also apply.
* Photos are part of description, please watch carefull

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Rolex - Oyster Lipton - 2784 - Unisex - 1900-1949 

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