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Rolex Explorer I 14270

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Rolex Explorer 14270

Basic Info Listing code : R6ZNF6 Brand : Rolex Model : Explorer Reference number : 14270 Movement : Automatic Case material : Steel Bracelet material : Steel Year of production : 1999 Condition : Used (Very good) Scope of delivery : Original box, original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : United States of America, California Price : 6,600 [Negotiable Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Automatic Case Case material : Steel Case diameter : 36 mm Dial : Black Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Steel Bracelet color : Steel Rolex 14270 Explorer I 36mm 'Swiss Made' 'Successor' Stainless Steel with Screw-Down Case Back and Winding Crown, Glossy Black Dial with Luminescence Hour Markers and Hands, Screw-Down Crown with Twinlock Double Waterproofness System, Superlative Chronometer Self-Winding Rolex Calibre Automatic Movement, Stainless Steel Oysterlock Bracelet, A-Serial, Circa 1999 This Rolex Explorer I 36 mm Ref. 14270 Swiss Made 'Successor' A-Serial, Circa 1999 features a stainless steel Oyster case with screw-down crown and solid screw-down case back, fitted with the solid-link 78790 Oyster bracelet with 558B endlinks and clasp stamped X3, exactly correct for this A-series production period. Powered by the Superlative Chronometer\u2013certified Rolex automatic calibre, housed within Rolex\u2019s robust monobloc Oystersteel case featuring the Twinlock double waterproofness system. The dial is the star of this reference: a glossy black dial with luminous hands and markers, paired with the now-iconic applied 3-6-9 Arabic numerals \u2014 a radical departure from the matte 1016 that came before it. The sapphire crystal, the high-polish dial surface, and the applied indices all combined to give the 14270 a thoroughly modern, luxurious aesthetic that shocked purists at the time. Currently sized for my 6.5in wrist. Does have an extra link, 12 total. The watch comes with original Rolex box, pamphlets and hang tag. It is unknown if they are the originals that came with the watch. Service history is unknown. Watch is running great with no issues. Running less than +1 second per day using a watch tracker app.

Collectible Features |Rolex Explorer I 14270

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Comex Dial
Special dials produced for COMEX (Compagnie Maritime d'Expertises), featuring unique branding. Refers to Rolex watches issued to COMEX (a French diving company). Extremely rare and highly collectible. Substantially increases value due to rarity and association with professional diving.
Swiss Only Dial
A dial marked with "Swiss," indicating it was produced during the transition period from tritium to Super-LumiNova in the late 1990s.
Explorer Dial
Dial layout with Arabic numerals at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock.

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