Rolex Explorer 1016 Tropical Gilt Dial 1970 Undoubtedly

Undoubtedly

- Serial 173xxxx dating to 1968

We at Bulang & Sons love the no-date Submariner

A cool detail is the lume plots on the rehaut

Rolex Explorer 1016 Tropical Gilt Dial 1970 UndoubtedlyBorn for high altitude Himalayan climbing, the Explorer arrived in the 1950s, launching in the same year as the Submariner and the Turn O Graph. As Rolex once put it in an advertisement, We built the Rolex Explorer as there are no watch repair shops on top of the Matterhorn. To say it was a major year for Rolex and for watches more broadly would be an understatement. It helped shape the company Rolex would become, defined the modern sports watch