Vintage
Bill's captivating images of the Rolex Explorer II Ref. 1655 highlight its distinctive aesthetic, particularly the iconic orange GMT hand. This post invites readers to appreciate the enduring appeal of a vintage Rolex that, despite its 'Steve McQueen' moniker, offers a unique blend of utility and classic design. His contribution serves as a reminder of the watch's understated elegance and its place in horological history.
The Rolex Explorer reference 1655 is a specific iteration within the Explorer model line. This reference is identified by its unique design elements that differentiate it from other Explorer models.
Information regarding the case material, crystal type, and movement architecture is not provided.
This reference appeals to collectors seeking a distinct Explorer model. Its specific characteristics position it as a notable piece for those interested in the variations within the Rolex Explorer series.
Was wearing one of its descendant earlier this week!
This one looks absolutely mint.
And it looks like youβve got a very nice example there.π
I'm surprised that it doesn't have a better nickname..
Maybe luck will smile at some point. Bon weekend my friend
That there are watches as amazing as this still available for us to enjoy and buy. If the hype merchants hear you we will see tropical 1655βs for Β£300k and all that sort on nonsense so best to keep it quiet ππππ Seriously this watch is available without selling a kidney with a Nautilus or PN one would need to sell both. Itβs a No brainer. Luckily the ones with no brains still donβt see them. Lovely early example Bill. I love mine not because itβs the rarest or best example but because it came or
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