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Yes, this is a Rolex
The Cellini Rolex Prince was in production for only a few years, with production ended in 2014. Even among fans of the brand, there are many who seem unaware of this model, which came in Everose and white gold versions. Manual wind, a perfectly sized men s dress watch at 45mm x 29 mm. Water resistant to 30 meters, 72 hours power reserve.
The watch, with transparent case back, shimmers in the light like faceted jewellery. The subdial is for running seconds this particular example often attracts curious glances
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Discover the Rolex Prince, an iconic 1930s 'doctor's watch'. Watch-guy.com shares his collection, history, and unique variations like the Tiger Stripe Ref. 971A.
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Yes, this is a Rolex
The Cellini Rolex Prince was in production for only a few years, with production ended in 2014. Even among fans of the brand, there are many who seem unaware of this model, which came in Everose and white gold versions. Manual wind, a perfectly sized men ...
Saw one being worn by the watchmaker...
...who taught the New York Horological Society class I took. It was built like a TANK...not dainty at all. Beautiful though.
That was a nice movement.
With a little cleaning and some screw polish it would be superb.
If I ever had the means to spend on something expensive
This would be one of my first choices (well, to be honest, a caliber 33 from my dear friend Paul first) - but as a new Rolex to be worn instead of my 45 year old DateJust, definitely. Picture credit Paul Gerber’s website. ...
That looks a beautiful watch ...
By Paul Gerber. The Spherical Moon version looks superb.
No doubt it’s a cool Rolex...
I also prefer your RG version but my AD only had this... This is my very first Rolex just to show how clueless I am, lol....to be different ...
The only modern Rolex I'd even remotely consider owning one day. (Ducks behind chair to to evade flying vegetables 😲.)
Though I'm a bit put off by the blocky case proportions. Still, the rose gold and white gold/black dial versions hold some appeal. I just can't help thinking sometimes that JLC and Cartier have consistently offered more graceful and elegant shaped cases t...
An interesting reference. I believe the Cellini Prince is the only Rolex that has a display case back.
Different but cool. A bit of Art Deco in the style.
My fav rolex and one of the most underrrated watch models out there!!
I love how they finished the movement and the rectangular movement! There are only a few watchmakers who are currently making rectangle watch movements or even case shaped movements and this was one of them!! Such a great watch!! We should petition to hav...