Rolex
Ref. 1675
1973 · Pre-Owned · 40mm
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£19,950
Glasgow, UK
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Offered here is an exceptional Rolex GMT-Master reference 1675, featuring the highly sought-after "Long E" Mk 1 matte dial—a configuration prized by collectors for its rarity, originality, and unmistakable vintage character. Developed in collaboration with Pan American World Airways during the golden age of international air travel, the GMT-Master became the definitive pilot's watch and remains an enduring icon of the Jet Age. This example features an outstanding original Mk 1 matte dial with beautifully even patina, perfectly matched by the original handset. It is complemented by an attractive original "Snowman" bezel insert, displaying a rich deep blue upper half and a beautifully radial-faded red lower half that has matured gracefully over the decades. Powering the watch is the renowned Rolex Calibre 1575 GMT automatic movement, celebrated for its robustness, accuracy, and reliability. The inside of the case back bears numerous period Rolex service engravings, providing reassuring evidence of regular maintenance throughout its life. The case remains particularly strong, retaining well-defined lugs and crisp factory chamfers that preserve its original proportions. Completing the package is the rare original UK Green Booklet with its desirable fold-out guarantee section, adding further provenance and collectability. Combining exceptional originality, beautifully preserved vintage aesthetics, documented service history, and desirable accompanying accessories, this Rolex GMT-Master reference 1675 represents a superb opportunity to acquire one of the most iconic and collectible vintage sports watches ever produced.