1991 Rolex Explorer I 36mm Tritium 'Frozen Dial' 14270
Here we have a rare 1991 Rolex Explorer I 36mm Tritium 'Frozen Dial' 14270 featuring a 36mm stainless steel Oyster case that gently curves over your wrist towards the finely tapered lugs. Its curvaceous flanks lead to a lug-to-lug length of 43.5mm and a case thickness of 11mm, giving the watch an impressive wrist presence. On the right side, a screw-down TwinLock signed crown. A smooth bezel holds a flat sapphire crystal above a rare glossy black lacquer âFrozenâ dial, visible in certain lights. The lacquer begins to craze, creating the âFrozenâ effect. An outer minute track is precisely executed with the applied White Gold baton, triangle and 3, 6 and 9 indexes Tritium T< 25 infilled marking the hours, Mercedesâs hands are complemented by a lollipop counterweighted sweeping second hand, Tritium T< 25 infilled, at 12 oâclock we have the Rolex coronet and âOyster Perpetual Explorerâ printed underneath and at 6 oâclock âSuperlative Chronometer Officially Certifiedâ complete this rugged explorers timepiece. On the reverse, a coin-edged screw-down case back, inside an automatic Rolex Cal. 3000, 27 jewels, beating at 28,800 beats per hour, this workhorse movement was launched in 1990. The watch comes fitted with its 20mm Rolex Oyster 13-link bracelet secured by a folding Oyster clasp.
Here we have a rare 1991 Rolex Explorer I 36mm Tritium 'Frozen Dial' 14270 featuring a 36mm stainless steel Oyster case that gently curves over your wrist towards the finely tapered lugs. Its curvaceous flanks lead to a lug-to-lug length of 43.5mm and a case thickness of 11mm, giving the watch an impressive wrist presence. On the right side, a screw-down TwinLock signed crown. A smooth bezel holds a flat sapphire crystal above a rare glossy black lacquer âFrozenâ dial, visible in certain lights. The lacquer begins to craze, creating the âFrozenâ effect. An outer minute track is precisely executed with the applied White Gold baton, triangle and 3, 6 and 9 indexes Tritium T< 25 infilled marking the hours, Mercedesâs hands are complemented by a lollipop counterweighted sweeping second hand, Tritium T< 25 infilled, at 12 oâclock we have the Rolex coronet and âOyster Perpetual Explorerâ printed underneath and at 6 oâclock âSuperlative Chronometer Officially Certifiedâ complete this rugged explorers timepiece. On the reverse, a coin-edged screw-down case back, inside an automatic Rolex Cal. 3000, 27 jewels, beating at 28,800 beats per hour, this workhorse movement was launched in 1990. The watch comes fitted with its 20mm Rolex Oyster 13-link bracelet secured by a folding Oyster clasp.
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Here we have a rare 1991 Rolex Explorer I 36mm Tritium 'Frozen Dial' 14270 featuring a 36mm stainless steel Oyster case that gently curves over your wrist towards the finely tapered lugs. Its curvaceous flanks lead to a lug-to-lug length of 43.5mm and a case thickness of 11mm, giving the watch an impressive wrist presence. On the right side, a screw-down TwinLock signed crown. A smooth bezel holds a flat sapphire crystal above a rare glossy black lacquer âFrozenâ dial, visible in certain lights. The lacquer begins to craze, creating the âFrozenâ effect. An outer minute track is precisely executed with the applied White Gold baton, triangle and 3, 6 and 9 indexes Tritium T< 25 infilled marking the hours, Mercedesâs hands are complemented by a lollipop counterweighted sweeping second hand, Tritium T< 25 infilled, at 12 oâclock we have the Rolex coronet and âOyster Perpetual Explorerâ printed underneath and at 6 oâclock âSuperlative Chronometer Officially Certifiedâ complete this rugged explorers timepiece. On the reverse, a coin-edged screw-down case back, inside an automatic Rolex Cal. 3000, 27 jewels, beating at 28,800 beats per hour, this workhorse movement was launched in 1990. The watch comes fitted with its 20mm Rolex Oyster 13-link bracelet secured by a folding Oyster clasp.
