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Rolex Bubble Back


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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Gold/Steel Gold
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubbleback
$13,215
+ $275 for shipping
Rolex Steel 30mm Silver Arabic numerals United States of America, Florida, Miami
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Rolex
Vintage VERY RARE MILITARY BUBBLEBACK 3767 Patina Look 3767 Mid-Size Watch
$5,700
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Steel 34mm United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 34mm Bubbleback 1950s Automatic Vintage RA14
$5,625
Free shipping
Rolex Explorer Steel 36mm White No numerals United States of America, California, La Jolla
Rolex Explorer
Bubble Back
$11,390
Free shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Yellow gold 36mm White No numerals United States of America, Georgia, Atlanta
Rolex Datejust 36
Ovettone Big Bubbleback Steel & Gold Roulette Date
$4,599
+ $49 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Yellow gold 34mm Blue United States of America, New York, Massapequa Park
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
VINTAGE 1950's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Blue CLOISONNE 34mm 14K Gold 6085 Watch VINTAGE 1950's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Blue CLOISONNE 34mm 14K Gold 6085 Watch
$119,993
+ $299 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34mm Silver Arabic numerals United States of America, New York, Huntington
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual 14k Gold Semi Bubbleback 6084 Honeycomb Dial Watch
$2,992
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 32mm Champagne Roman numerals United States of America, Georgia, Atlanta
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubbleback Hooded Lugs Vintage Steel Gold Mens Watch 3065
$10,090
+ $70 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Gold/Steel 34mm White No numerals United States of America, Texas, Houston
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
tutone original dial c. 1953-54
$4,341
+ $75 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 34mm United States of America, California, San Diego
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
6084 Bubble Back Yellow Gold Stainless Steel
$3,995
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Gold/Steel 34mm Silver Arabic numerals United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
1953 Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 6084 14k Yellow Gold & Stainless Steel Watch ( 13519)
$5,350
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Steel 34mm United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Ref 6085 1950s 34mm Bubbleback Swiss Automatic RA14B
$5,550
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36 Yellow gold White United States of America, California, La Jolla
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36
Bubble Back 18K Yellow Gold 36MM 5030 - Cer
$10,990
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Steel 30mm White Arabic numerals United States of America, Georgia, Atlanta
Rolex Oyster
Speedking 6056 Bubbleback 30mm Vintage 1952
$2,899
+ $49 for shipping
Rolex Steel 32mm Brown United States of America, New York, Massapequa Park
Rolex
Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Brown Stainless Steel Bubbleback 32mm Watch
$3,993
+ $149 for shipping
Rolex 29mm Champagne Arabic numerals United States of America, Florida, Surfside
Rolex
Bubble Back 3348 14k Pink Gold & Stainless Steel 29mm watch
$14,310
+ $100 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 34mm White No numerals United States of America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
34 Bubble Back Automatic with Silver Dial model 6084 Vintage year 1961
$2,895
+ $45 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Rose gold 32mm White No numerals United States of America, California, Santa Monica
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back 18k Rose Gold "Unpolished condition"
$6,750
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Yellow gold 36mm Black No numerals United States of America, Texas, Austin
Rolex Datejust 36
18k Gold
$22,000
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 34mm No numerals United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
1952 Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 6084 Stainless Steel Watch ( 13636)
$4,500
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Steel 34mm United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6284 34mm Bubbleback 1950s Automatic Vintage RA192B
$5,175
Free shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Yellow gold United States of America, Illinois, Chicago
Rolex Datejust 36
6105
$15,500
+ $99 for shipping
Rolex Yellow gold 34mm Gold Roman numerals United States of America, Georgia, Suwanee
Rolex
1952 Oyster Perpetual Mens Vintage Ref. 6084 Semi-Bubbleback Watch - 14K Gold
$6,495
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Datejust Yellow gold 35mm Silver (solid) No numerals United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Datejust
Oyster-Perpetual Datejust "Bubbleback"
$7,995
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 24mm White No numerals United States of America, Florida, Surfside
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble 5003 Stainless Steel 24mm watch
$2,650
+ $100 for shipping
Rolex Steel 36mm White United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex
Bubbleback 6298
$12,046
Excl. shipping
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yellow gold 32mm White Arabic numerals United States of America, California, Marina Del Rey
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back 14k Gold
$4,795
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Rose gold 36mm United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubbleback
$24,995
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 24mm Silver No numerals United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
1957 Vintage Rolex Bubbleback Ladies Ref. 5003 14k Yellow Gold & Stainless Steel Watch ( 14042)
$2,600
Free shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Gold/Steel 36mm Silver No numerals United States of America, Nebraska, Omaha
Rolex Datejust 36
6105
$6,450
Excl. shipping
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Steel 34mm United States of America, California, Beverly Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Ref 6284 34mm Bubbleback 1950s Automatic Swiss RA192
$5,325
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 33mm White United States of America, New York, Great Neck
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
5018 Bubbleback Mens Watch
$9,899
+ $50 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yellow gold 32mm White Arabic numerals United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back 3131 18k Yellow Gold 32MM Men Automatic Watch
$4,495
+ $40 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Yellow gold Gold United States of America, California, Pleasanton
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Vintage Mens 34mm SOLID 14k Yellow Gold Leather Ref 6085
$4,399
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Rose gold 32mm Black No numerals United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Solid 18k Rose Gold Bubble Back Automatic Watch 1940s Ref 3131 EXLNT
$9,999
+ $37 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Yellow gold 32mm Silver
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Gelbgold - Armband Leder - 32mm - Sehr gut - Vintage
$5,450
+ $165 for shipping
Rolex Gold/Steel 32mm Silver (solid) United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex
Bubbleback
$8,000
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Gold/Steel 32mm White United States of America, Florida, Miami
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
5015 Bubble Back 1948
$3,500
+ $80 for shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Yellow gold 36mm White No numerals United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Datejust 36
36mm Vintage Bubbleback Circa 1957 White Dial Fluted Bezel YG on Bracelet 6605
Price on request
+ $190 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Rose gold 32.5mm Black Arabic numerals United States of America, California, Los Angeles
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
3131
$8,999
+ $42 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Rose gold 32mm Gold Arabic numerals United States of America, Connecticut, madison
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
3131 bubble back oyster perpetual rose gold
$12,999
+ $300 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 32mm White Arabic numerals United States of America, Texas, Houston
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
2940
$5,500
+ $50 for shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Steel Silver United States of America, California, Pleasanton
Rolex Datejust 36
36mm Oyster Perpetual Datejust Steel Watch Head BUBBLE BACK Ref 6605
$3,999
Free shipping
Rolex Gold/Steel Black United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex
Vintage S/Steel & 14k ROLEX Bubble Back Automatic Watch Ref 6155 c.1953 SERVICED
$9,899
+ $37 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Rose gold 32 x 35mm Champagne Arabic numerals
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back 14k Gold Arabic numerals dial gold 1947 era
$5,946
+ $76 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yellow gold 32mm Silver Arabic numerals United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubbleback
$5,000
Free shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 34mm Silver No numerals United States of America, Florida, West Palm Beach
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
34mm Silver Dial
$2,999
Free shipping
Rolex Steel 36mmmm White
Rolex
1953 Explorer 6098 Oyster Perpetual Stainless Bubble Back - 3/6/9 Explorer
$8,304
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 32mm Pink Arabic numerals United States of America, California, Los Angeles
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble back
$5,999
+ $42 for shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Gold/Steel 36mm White No numerals United States of America, California, Woodland Hills
Rolex Datejust 36
Oyster Perpetual Date Automatic Chronometer Solid 14K Gold/SS Bubble Back Vintage Ref.6105
$5,675
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 31mm Arabic numerals United States of America, Texas, Houston
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubbleback 2940
$4,250
+ $50 for shipping
Rolex Datejust Steel 36mm Champagne United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Datejust
Bubbleback Vintage 6305 Men's Automatic Watch 18k Two-tone 36mm
$6,850
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Vintage ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL Bubble Back Automatic Bombay Watch c1948 Ref.5018
$9,495
+ $37 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34 Gold/Steel 34 x 36mm White No numerals
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 34
Semi Bubbleback I.55 circa steel and gold
$3,737
+ $76 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Gold/Steel 32mm United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back
$3,995
Free shipping
Rolex Steel 36mm White United States of America, Connecticut, Greenwich
Rolex
Oyster Perpetual Ref 6105 in SS and gold with bubble back and caliber A260 from 1963
$4,495
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 32mm Blue Arabic numerals United States of America, New Jersey, Upper Saddle River
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Military Watch 2940
$4,526
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel Silver United States of America, California, Los Angeles
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubbleback Small Seconds
$3,999
+ $42 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Steel 32mm White United States of America, California, Woodland Hills
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Officially Certified Chronometer Bubbleback Ref.2940 Vintage 1945 Swiss
$3,875
+ $29 for shipping
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yellow gold 32mm Champagne Arabic numerals United States of America, New York, New York
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Bubble Back 14k
$6,250
+ $50 for shipping
Rolex Datejust 36 Yellow gold 36mm White No numerals United States of America, Texas, Houston
Rolex Datejust 36
Rare Vintage 18K Oyster Perpetual Datejust Ovettone Ref. 6105
$14,800
+ $49 for shipping

Rolex Bubbleback – A Case for Innovation

The Rolex Bubbleback is a rare timepiece in the history of watchmaking. Nicknamed for its unmistakable protruding case, this watch captures the style and imagination of the 1930s, a decade when Rolex introduced some of its most daring innovations in horology. Today the Rolex Bubbleback is coveted by serious collectors the world over – not least of all because it is still ticking.

Yet the Bubbleback by Rolex is all the rarer as it was only produced for around twenty years after first appearing in 1933. The intact models seen today are evidence of the high manufacturing standards of Rolex that established the company as industry leaders. What’s more, though none of the models were ever engraved with the Rolex Bubbleback moniker, its reputation as a reliable wristwatch ensured that collectors recognize it on sight – and continue to call it by its endearing nickname. In Italy the Bubbleback is affectionately known as ovetonne or ‘little egg’, and ‘little coffin’ in Hong Kong.


Unique Style of the Bubbleback by Rolex

The Rolex Oyster Bubbleback gets its distinctive rounded case from the unusually thick movement and rotor that, turning on a pivot, sets the winding of the hairspring in motion. It is an ingenious piece of manufacturing that announces itself rather boldly on the wrist as a result of its larger parts.

For horology enthusiasts, the simplicity of the Rolex Bubbleback watch is what makes it a collector’s piece. Together with its unique look, the pure pleasure of telling time without unnecessary embellishment or distraction comes to the fore in the Bubbleback by Rolex. The dial is reserved purely for the hands and Roman numerals, aesthetically reminiscent of the Art Deco movement. As the Bubbleback matured, however, the dial embraced more intricate detailing and style codes.

Rolex Bubbleback watches are available in Rolex Steelium (stainless steel), Rolesor (half gold, half steel) and gold varieties, depending on the wishes of its first owner. The bracelet also has a range of distinctive styles that speak to the personal histories behind each of these vintage timepieces, from steel to textured crocodile leather. Some models also feature expertly woven fabric bracelets that survive to this day.

The case and bezel also deserve special mention, as their design points to developing tastes as well as innovations in manufacturing techniques. Each bezel coveys a unique story with either a smooth, engine-turned style or hooded lugs; while the slight diameter of some Rolex Bubbleback timepieces reveal Rolex’s expansion into the ladies’ watch market in 1941.


The Heart of a Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback

For those passionate about the history of timekeeping, the impressive movement in the Rolex Bubbleback is of particular interest. Featuring a balance wheel called a Super Balance that took the Auto-Rotor to new levels of performance; it’s a critical link in the evolution of automatic watches. What’s more, the precursors to Rolex’s iconic Datejust models were also Bubbleback watches, adding another layer to the legend.

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback has stood the test of time in form and function until now – and will remain an icon, well into the future.