Geneva, Nov 06, 2022

LOT 296

ROLEX, REF. 1655, EXPLORER II, SO CALLED “FRECCIONE”, STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 15,500 - 25,800 / USD 15,000 - 24,900 / HKD 118,000 - 196,000

Sold: CHF 23,750

Very fine and rare, automatic, stainless steel, so called freccione, wristwatch


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 2-8-17

Very good

Slightly scratched

Slightly spotted
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-01-7

Very good

HANDS Original

Oxidized

Brand Rolex, Swiss made

Model explorer II

Reference 1655

Year circa 1974

Movement No. d729041

Case No. 3745904

Material stainless steel

Bracelet original Rolex Oyster bracelet length circa 175mm

Caliber 1570

Dimensions 40mm

Signature case, dial and movement

Notes

Very nice, stainless steel, self-winding, wristwatch with date and 24 hours indication. Stainless steel Oyster case, screwdown back, fixed stainless steel bezel with 24 hours markings to serve as a very visible AM/PM indicator. Acrylic crystal with cyclops lens at 3 o'clock. Guards around the screwed crown. Black dial with outer minute/seconds track with alternating luminescent squares and rectangles. Highly luminous large 24-hour arrow-shaped hand with bright orange finish