ROLEX WATCH CO. LTD | MARCONI | VERY FLAT
Gioielleria A. GALDI, Rolex Salerno
Hand-engraved Guilloché Dial
Sophisticated 38 mm Shape
1920s
For your collection of incredibly significant Marconi vintage pocket watches, there is this Marconi Very Flat | originally branded ROLEX WATCH CO. LTD, produced in year 1954, in a state of exceptionally well-preserved collector’s excellence.
This once-in-a-lifetime Rolex Marconi Very Flat timepiece features a hand-engraved guilloché dial, a masterpiece of craftsmanship, executed with the utmost precision and attention to detail. Its size is quite special, with a diameter of 38 mm - an elegant, smooth shape, featuring maroon hands and a black second. All of this is 100% preserved in its original condition, right from when it was produced in year 1927.
Patented bracelet holder for use as a wristwatch, handcrafted individually, titan edition.
Hand-made Italian leather bracelet in in black color with blue stitch. Bracelet comes with Rolex vintage buckle from around the 1950s.
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Rolex Marconi | The Marconi product line was positioned in the market's highest-end segment, not as an affordable alternative to Rolex - but as the ultimate class of dresswatches - for a different, supremely exclusive clientele of watch connoisseurs.
Rolex Marconi Watch Collectors | The Rolex Marconi holds a unique status in the history of watchmaking. It is at once a fundamental and significant part of Rolex’s history, a piece of early 20th-century brand marketing history, and a truly rare masterpiece of sophisticated timemachines. Serious collectors all over the world love the handful of genuinely original Rolex Marconi timepieces left on the market in pristine condition, mainly for the following reasons..
RARITY | Marconi watches have been produced in only limited quantities and sold through a pretty small network of distributors. It’s super rare find one in original and collectible shape.
HISTORICAL VALUE | The Marconi brand dates back further than the Rolex itself. Anyone who owns a Marconi is owning a piece of Rolex’s historical significance.
ELEGANCE OF DRESSWATCH | From the 1910s to the 1930s, the streamlined, sophisticated case designs of Marconi are in high demand among collectors when it comes to rarities of most elegant vintage dresswatches.
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Our certified master watchmakers completely overhauled this masterpiece in year 2026. The timemachine is fully protected by our 1-year guarantee for you.
What makes this timepiece so special is not just the most elegant shape in 38 mm version, which is already quite rare. As an absolute collector’s desire, this dresswatch features on its delicately crafted dial the full name of the parent company, “ROLEX WATCH CO. LTD,” the exclusive subsidiary “MARCONI,” and the specific production line “VERY FLAT” - a true rarity.
Marconi watches typically did not bear the Rolex name and were not sold through authorized Rolex dealers (officially) - in this respect, this example is truly exceptional, distributed and serviced for decades by the well-known Italian Rolex dealer in Salerno, “Gioielleria A. GALDI.”
This masterpiece of Rolex history has been in family ownership for decades, was treated with the utmost care at all times, and is accordingly found in this unique collector’s condition - one of a kind, available worldwide.
A Rolex for those who want to stand out!
Manual movement
Diameter 38,5 mm without crown
Technical indications | Keeping time +24 sec/day
Service 2026
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