1972 Rolex Explorer II Ref: 1655 Mk 1 Dial with Early Straight Hand
1972 Rolex Explorer II Ref: 1655 Mk 1 Dial with Early Straight Hand
Inventory 1030
Brand Rolex
Style Explorer II
Model 1655
Serial 3,5XX,XXX
Dial Mk I
Material Stainless Steel
Case (mm) 40
This watch is running at COSC spec.
Case
Excellent thick and sharp case that has the original bevel clearly visible. The watch has light wear from use. There is a very light 'ding' on the very end of the 7 o'clock lug. It is not obvious but I felt it should be mentioned (see photo).
Bezel/Insert
Excellent condition bezel insert that retains a sharp edge and has light wear from use.
Dial
Excellent Mk 1 dial with even and creamy yellow hour markers. The watch comes with the correct open 6 and 9 silver date disc.
Hands
Excellent hands that have all aged to the same creamy yellow patina as the markers.The watch comes with the correct early straight second hand.
Bracelet/Strap
Excellent 78360 Oyster bracelet with 12 links and 580 end pieces. The bracelet has very light stretch for its age and has some wear from use. The clasp is engraved, "A. M. A."
Accessories
This watch comes with only the watch as shown in the photos.