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Rolex Explorer I 5504

Description

ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL EXPLORER - Lot 314

Steel wristwatch, matte black dial, painted hour markers with luminescent material, silver "Mercedes" hands. Case reference 5504 and numbered 373190 between the lugs. Screw-down steel caseback inside signed Rolex, reference 5504 and calendar engraving II. 1958. Rolex calibre 1530 self-winding mechanical movement. Brown leather strap, metal pin buckle. Watch functional at time of appraisal, with no guarantee of future operation or condition of parts. Scratches to case, dial fully restored, non-original buckle.

Collectible Features |Rolex Explorer I 5504

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Tropical Dial
A dial that has aged from black to a brown or caramel color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and elements. Highly prized for its unique and attractive aging. Greatly increases value due to unique appearance and collector demand.
Gilt Dial
Dial with gold-colored text and markers. Common in older, vintage models. Adds value due to vintage appeal and aesthetics.
Exclamation Mark
A small luminous dot below the 6 o'clock marker. Unique feature found in some vintage models. Increases value due to rarity and distinctive look.

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