1959 Tudor Oyster-Prince Rotor Self-Winding Watch 7965 Swiss Made

Watch Overview

This is a vintage Tudor Oyster-Prince Rotor automatic wristwatch, reference 7965, dated to circa 1959 based on the serial number.

This Swiss-made timepiece is powered by a Tudor automatic movement, featuring 25 jewels and a central sweep seconds hand.

The black dial is fitted with a mix of applied baton and arrow hour markers, accented by luminous plots and matching hands. A fine minute track surrounds the dial, adding a clean and balanced design.

Housed in a 35mm stainless steel Oyster case with a smooth fixed bezel, the watch features a signed crown and screw-down caseback. It is fitted on a brown leather two-piece strap.

Fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker, this timepiece is running properly and ready to wear and enjoy.

Product Details

General Specifications

• Brand: Tudor
• Type: Wristwatch
• Model: Oyster-Prince
• Reference: 7965
• Year / Era: Circa 1959 – Vintage
• Gender: Men's
• Country of Manufacture: Switzerland

Dial & Display

• Display: Analog
• Color: Black
• Features: Baton and arrow hour markers, luminous accents, sweep seconds, minute track

Movement

• Type: Automatic
• Jewels: 25
• Movement Functions:
  • Central sweep seconds

Case & Band

• Material: Stainless steel
• Case Shape: Round
• Bezel: Fixed, smooth
• Back: Screw-back
• Crown: Signed
• Band Type: Brown leather two-piece strap
• Case Back Markings: Montres Tudor S.A. Geneva Switzerland Patented Stainless Steel 159 - Genuine Oyster Case By Rolex Geneva

Case Measurements (mm)

• Case Size: 35
• Lug Width: 19
• Band Width: 19

Additional Info

• Box & Papers: No
• Condition: Good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use
• Notes: Fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker, confirming proper operation

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