Rolex GMT-Master 1675

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Year of Production: 1973
Case Size: 39mm
Case Material: Yellow gold and stainless steel
Dial Color: Brown
Bracelet/Strap: Stainless Steel and Gold
Movement Type: Automatic
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: United Kingdom
Description

Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone, GMT-Master 'Root Beer', Ref: 1675, Circa 1973

Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone, Model: GMT-Master 'Root Beer' Reference: 1675 Date: Circa 1973 Movement: 26-jewel Cal.1570 automatic, adjusted to 5 positions & temperature, No.D345507 Dial: Chocolate brown, applied luminous filled 'nipple' gilt dot hour markers, baton quarters, gilt outer minute divisions, magnified date aperture at 3, gilt Mercedes hands with luminous inserts, centre seconds, arrow tipped dual time zone hand Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, inside back date coded II.72, shouldered screw down crown, bi-directional rotating bezel with 'root beer' insert, No.3244473 Strap/Bracelet: Steel and gold Oyster link Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 39mm Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone Model: GMT-Master 'Root Beer' Reference: 1675 Date: Circa 1973 Movement: 26-jewel Cal.1570 automatic, adjusted to 5 positions & temperature, No.D345507 Dial: Chocolate brown, applied luminous filled 'nipple' gilt dot hour markers, baton quarters, gilt outer minute divisions, magnified date aperture at 3, gilt Mercedes hands with luminous inserts, centre seconds, arrow tipped dual time zone hand Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, inside back date coded II.72, shouldered screw down crown, bi-directional rotating bezel with 'root beer' insert, No.3244473 Strap/Bracelet: Steel and gold Oyster link Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 39mm Footnotes To upgrade the appearance of the dial; the gold and steel and gold versions of the GMT Master were fitted with gold chaton markers in which the luminescent was placed, instead of the regular directly applied luminescent dots and batons as found on the steel version. The use of applied chatons to the dial has created the affectionate reference 'nipple dial' amongst Rolex enthusiasts. Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone Model: GMT-Master 'Root Beer' Reference: 1675 Date: Circa 1973 Movement: 26-jewel Cal.1570 automatic, adjusted to 5 positions & temperature, No.D345507 Dial: Chocolate brown, applied luminous filled 'nipple' gilt dot hour markers, baton quarters, gilt outer minute divisions, magnified date aperture at 3, gilt Mercedes hands with luminous inserts, centre seconds, arrow tipped dual time zone hand Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, inside back date coded II.72, shouldered screw down crown, bi-directional rotating bezel with 'root beer' insert, No.3244473 Strap/Bracelet: Steel and gold Oyster link Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 39mm Model: GMT-Master 'Root Beer' Reference: 1675 Date: Circa 1973 Movement: 26-jewel Cal.1570 automatic, adjusted to 5 positions & temperature, No.D345507 Dial: Chocolate brown, applied luminous filled 'nipple' gilt dot hour markers, baton quarters, gilt outer minute divisions, magnified date aperture at 3, gilt Mercedes hands with luminous inserts, centre seconds, arrow tipped dual time zone hand Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, inside back date coded II.72, shouldered screw down crown, bi-directional rotating bezel with 'root beer' insert, No.3244473 Strap/Bracelet: Steel and gold Oyster link Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 39mm Footnotes To upgrade the appearance of the dial; the gold and steel and gold versions of the GMT Master were fitted with gold chaton markers in which the luminescent was placed, instead of the regular directly applied luminescent dots and batons as found on the steel version. The use of applied chatons to the dial has created the affectionate reference 'nipple dial' amongst Rolex enthusiasts.

Collectible Features |Rolex GMT-Master 1675

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