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Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial
Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial

Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial

Regular price €38.000,00

Beautiful and rare bracelet watch. Round steel box. Black lacquered dial with tropical patina. Index 3, 6 and 9. Mercedes and central second hand. Leather bracelet with Ardillon loop signed Rolex.  
Sir Edmund Hillary decides to participate in a special expedition, that of climbing the highest peak in the world, Mont Everest at 8,848 m. He then carries his wrist an explorer I, a model created in 1953 cut for the adventure. This iconic watch is readable and robust. A real legend was born, Rolex strikes hard with this historical model. A perfect drawing and aesthetic. It benefits from the DNA of watches of all records, it follows the shipment in the snow, the cold and the wind without ever faulty and never disappointing its owner. The proposed model is from 1964 under reference 1016, one of the most remarkable. A highly sought -after reference: the 1016 is the most desired explore I. It is a round steel box 36 minutes in diameter. A magnificent black lacquered dial with a superb tropical patina, decorated by the famous 3, 6, 9 which characterizes it. Mercedes and central handful needles. Leather bracelet. Here is a real Tool Watch With the singular patina, an explorers' watch par excellence, a watchmaking myth. A watch to the exemplary career. Since 1953 Rolex has manufactured this essential and historical model still in simplicity. A legend that can follow you in all your activities
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Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Tropical Dial

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Description
Beautiful and rare bracelet watch. Round steel box. Black lacquered dial with tropical patina. Index 3, 6 and 9. Mercedes and central second hand. Leather bracelet with Ardillon loop signed Rolex.  
Sir Edmund Hillary decides to participate in a special expedition, that of climbing the highest peak in the world, Mont Everest at 8,848 m. He then carries his wrist an explorer I, a model created in 1953 cut for the adventure. This iconic watch is readable and robust. A real legend was born, Rolex strikes hard with this historical model. A perfect drawing and aesthetic. It benefits from the DNA of watches of all records, it follows the shipment in the snow, the cold and the wind without ever faulty and never disappointing its owner. The proposed model is from 1964 under reference 1016, one of the most remarkable. A highly sought -after reference: the 1016 is the most desired explore I. It is a round steel box 36 minutes in diameter. A magnificent black lacquered dial with a superb tropical patina, decorated by the famous 3, 6, 9 which characterizes it. Mercedes and central handful needles. Leather bracelet. Here is a real Tool Watch With the singular patina, an explorers' watch par excellence, a watchmaking myth. A watch to the exemplary career. Since 1953 Rolex has manufactured this essential and historical model still in simplicity. A legend that can follow you in all your activities
Technical sheet

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Reference : R2826
Year : 1964
Decade : 1960
Shop : Rue du Bac
Housing : Round
Loop : Ardillon
Bracelet : Leather
Dimensions : 36 mm
Needles : Mercedes
State : Very good
Functions : Hours, minutes, seconds
Gender : Man
Movement : Automatic
Glass : Plexiglass
Waterproof : No
Depth : No
Box : Round
Papers : No

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