Rolex Perpetual Rotor Chronometry Tribute Display Plaque 1950s

$1,275.00

This rare vintage Rolex Perpetual Rotor Chronometry Tribute Display Plaque commemorates the invention of the Perpetual Rotor self-winding watch in 1931. The centerpiece features the iconic Rolex crown and logo in raised gold-toned letters on an aged cream background, surrounded by a striking three-dimensional metallic sculpture inspired by horological and orbital forms. Encased in a trapezoidal black acrylic frame with brass corner mounts, the display evokes mid-century design aesthetics, can date from the 1950s.The backing reveals original hanging hardware and visible oxidation on screws and mounts, supporting its vintage authenticity.

It was produced for authorized Rolex dealers as an in-store marketing piece, adding to its rarity and collectible appeal. Signs of age such as patina on the brass frame, foxing on the display board, and a visible crack in the upper black panel confirm its vintage status. These elements enhance its desirability among Rolex collectors and horology enthusiasts seeking authentic memorabilia.

Height: 21.5’’/54.61cm

This rare vintage Rolex Perpetual Rotor Chronometry Tribute Display Plaque commemorates the invention of the Perpetual Rotor self-winding watch in 1931. The centerpiece features the iconic Rolex crown and logo in raised gold-toned letters on an aged cream background, surrounded by a striking three-dimensional metallic sculpture inspired by horological and orbital forms. Encased in a trapezoidal black acrylic frame with brass corner mounts, the display evokes mid-century design aesthetics, can date from the 1950s.The backing reveals original hanging hardware and visible oxidation on screws and mounts, supporting its vintage authenticity.

It was produced for authorized Rolex dealers as an in-store marketing piece, adding to its rarity and collectible appeal. Signs of age such as patina on the brass frame, foxing on the display board, and a visible crack in the upper black panel confirm its vintage status. These elements enhance its desirability among Rolex collectors and horology enthusiasts seeking authentic memorabilia.

Height: 21.5’’/54.61cm

 

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The piece is in fair vintage condition with visible signs of age. It features surface patina, foxing across the display board, and a noticeable crack in the rear panel. Despite these flaws, it remains structurally intact and highly collectible.

 

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