Rolex Gilt Explorer Dial Ref. 5500 "American Airlines" Provenance imhof The watch is stunning with

The watch is stunning with a lovely even case

- 26x40mm white gold case with red gold lug

The 1510 was also fitted with a matching

For us it doesn’t get much better than a Mk1 maxi dial with some nice patina on the lovely oversized hour markers combined with a ghost bezel insert

Rolex Gilt Explorer Dial Ref. 5500 "American Airlines" Provenance imhof The watch is stunning withWe are offering a rare and stunning Explorer, reference 5500, fitted with its original gilt dial. Early Rolex sports watches feature these gilt dials, known for their glossy finish. The text and outer minute markers appear in a gold color, which is why they are referred to as "gilt." This gold color actually comes from the brass dial base showing through, as the dials were printed with the text in relief. Despite its 34mm case size, this watch is