Maker: |
Rolex |
Model: |
Explorer |
Reference No.: |
1655 |
Date: |
Circa 1972 |
Serial No.: |
3181XXX |
Case: |
Beautifully presented 40mm. diameter steel case with original MKII bezel and screw-down winder, the case as you can see has been re-polished at some point but it has beautiful thick lugs with very gentle chamfers. The case back is stamped 1655 & 11.72 – further stamped 1655 & 3181549 between the lugs |
Dial: |
Original Mark I Freccione dial in perfect condition with wonderful creamy yellow lume plots and matching hands with the original lume |
Strap: |
Rolex solid link 7836 replacement bracelet dated 010 for 1990 on the clasp with 358 end links |
Info: |
This is a wonderful example of a very early Rolex 1655 Explorer II with the original box and paperwork. Case- the case has been lightly polished at some point but the lugs remain very thick and it's in beautiful condition. The bezel is a Mark II type which is not unusual with a MKI Freccione dial. Original crown. Case back correctly stamped. Dial - original lume Freccione dial in perfect condition with a full set of original hands with the original lume. Bracelet is a replacement folded 7836 with 010 date letter 1990 and 358 end links Original fully serviced movement Box - comes with the original box with the tag and the original blank guarantee and paperwork from the retail store Goldsmiths plus a Rolex service document with the watch's serial number |
Box & Papers: |
Box and Papers |