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Sam Estate Buyer
1151 North Fort Lauderdale Beach BoulevardFort LauderdaleFL 33304United States
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USD$18,000

Description

A classic vintage condition all original GMT Master 40mm with the iconic Pepsi Red and Blue bezel with reference number 1675 sports a TIGHT stainless steel oyster bracelet. This watch was produced in the year 1963. This important watch features "El Cornino" style pointed crown guards. The crown guards are unusually shaped relative to other models, having an extra facet and a thin taper. This watch has a plexiglass crystal with cyclops magnifier. The watch has date function and a bi-directional rotating Pepsi GMT bezel. This watch is on an oyster bracelet. The watch is all original Rolex. The bracelet and dial are service replacement parts by Rolex. A piece of history that is a must have for any serious collector.

About GMT-Master

Introduced in 1955, the Rolex GMT-Master was designed in collaboration with Pan American Airways for its international flight crews. The watch features a distinctive 24-hour hand and a rotational bezel to allow crews to set the watch to GMT or another time zone. The model became famous for its reliability and versatility.