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Rolex Explorer II 16550

Description

Rolex. A recently serviced stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone, Explorer II, Ref: 16550, Circa 1988

Rolex. A recently serviced stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone, Model: Explorer II, Reference: 16550, Date: Circa 1988, Movement: 27-jewel Cal.3085 automatic, adjusted to five positions and temperature, No.1788668, Dial: White, luminous dot hour markers, baton quarters, black outer minute divisions, magnified date aperture at 3, polished Mercedes hands with luminous inserts, red second time zone hand, Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back and shouldered crown, 24-hour markers to bezel, No.R427519, Strap/Bracelet: Fitted 78360 Oyster link, Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp, stamped L5, Signed: Case, dial & movement, Size: 39mm, Accompaniments:, Rolex box, outer card, undated guarantee, service guarantee dated 2023, Rolex pouch, brochure, swing tagLot 174 Rolex. A recently serviced stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone Model: Explorer II Reference: 16550 Date: Circa 1988 Movement: 27-jewel Cal.3085 automatic, adjusted to five positions and temperature, No.1788668 Dial: White, luminous dot hour markers, baton quarters, black outer minute divisions, magnified date aperture at 3, polished Mercedes hands with luminous inserts, red second time zone hand Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back and shouldered crown, 24-hour markers to bezel, No.R427519 Strap/Bracelet: Fitted 78360 Oyster link Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp, stamped L5 Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 39mm Accompaniments: Rolex box, outer card, undated guarantee, service guarantee dated 2023, Rolex pouch, brochure, swing tag

Collectible Features |Rolex Explorer II 16550

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Pumpkin Patina
Lume plots that have aged to a distinct orange or pumpkin-like color.
Nipple Dial
The "nipple dial" is a term used to describe a specific type of dial found on certain vintage Rolex watches, particularly the Rolex GMT-Master and Submariner models from the 1970s and 1980s. The distinguishing feature of a nipple dial is its hour markers: instead of the usual flat or applied markers, these dials have raised, gold-trimmed markers that resemble small "nipples." These markers are typically made of gold and are filled with luminous material, allowing them to be easily read in low-light conditions. The nipple dial is considered highly desirable among collectors due to its distinctive look and its association with vintage Rolex models.
Frog Foot
Crown resembling a frog's foot.

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