#470 ~ Blackout! Introducing the Explorer 14270 All Tritium!

Hello!

Kaneko from Commit Ginza will introduce some recommended watches!
Today we have a rare early example of a 5-digit Explorer.

Rolex Explorer I Blackout All Tritium Tip Dot
Ref.14270 Serial.E9 (manufactured around 1991)
Cal.3000 78360/FF558B Clasp Code P6
Accessories: Box
SOLD OUT!!

"Ref. 14270" manufactured from E to P (around 1991 to 2000)
The latest arrival is the early model "Blackout" manufactured around 1991.
Among the all-tritium, single-buckle "Ref. 14270"
This is a rare model that was only available in very limited quantities in the early production runs.
Please take a look.

"Blackout" "Ref.14270" early lot "E" and "X" have been confirmed,
A dial with black lines on the 3, 6, and 9 indexes instead of white.

In addition, the crown logo and dial markings
There are two types: silver letter and white letter.

The item we have in stock this time is a "black line + white letter" model.
At first glance it's hard to tell, but when you compare it to the model on the right,
Can you see the difference in the index specifications?

By the way, this is a comparison photo with the current model, "Ref. 214270" "Blackout."
The watch we are introducing this time does not have exposed metal indexes,
Comparing them like this, they do look similar.

The second hand is the one (above) with the initial "dot tip" hand.
The blacked out tip dot is a nice touch.
[Tip dot] A second hand with a luminous dot on the outside, which was in existence until the early 1990s.
The luminous material is all tritium.

The condition is good, there are some scratches on the case and bracelet,
It is in beautiful condition for an individual of this age.

The lug feet have a slight polished look, but are not overly finished.

The single bracelet with the same clasp code "P" engraved on it is

There is a slight wrinkle.

Comes with box and 2007 repair invoice.

Wrist shot!!
The black line 3, 6, and 9 indexes are irresistible!
A semi-vintage gem full of charm!

The early 5-digit Explorer model "Blackout" is one of the few
This is a highly recommended model with an outstanding all-tritium feel!
If you are looking for this product, please consider it.