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This is Kaneko from Commit Ginza!
Today we have the second generation Explorer II.
Rolex Explorer II All Tritium Single Buckle
Ref.16550 Serial.R (manufactured around 1987)
Accessories: Box
Cal.3085 93160/FF501 Clasp Code M
SOLD OUT!!
The second generation Explorer II, manufactured from around 1984 to around 1988
“Ref.16550” is now in stock!
This is a short-lived model, with a production period of only a few years.
"Ref.16550" is,
At first glance, it looks similar to the third-generation Explorer II "Ref. 16570" and is difficult to distinguish.
The biggest difference is the bezel.
The top is Ref. 16550 and the bottom is Ref. 16570.
The two fonts are completely different.
The top is Ref. 16550 and the bottom is Ref. 16570.
The font of the number “1” with its large jump is also distinctive.
The bezel of the Ref. 16550 has a more retro impression.
This model is a short-lived model,
This model is very rare and has few stocks.
In addition, there are few products in good condition.
In that sense, this product
This is an all-tritium watch in good condition and highly recommended.
Since the overhaul and exterior finishing are done at the affiliated workshop,
Overall it is in very good condition.
There is a small scratch at the 5 minute position on the sapphire glass without watermark on the crown, but
The bezel and case are in good condition with no major scratches.
The lug legs are also thick and sturdy.
There is almost no sagging of the bracelet.
*The clasp code matches the era.
Only later original boxes will be included.
Wrist shot!!
If you look closely, you'll see it's Ref. 16550.
That's a good thing!!
Short-lived Explorer II "Ref. 16550"
This is a highly anticipated model that many people are secretly searching for!
This is an all-tritium watch in good overall condition and highly recommended!
If you are looking for one, please consider this.