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ROLEX “OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE EXPLORER II” Réf...

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ROLEX “OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE EXPLORER II” Réf 1655 Men's stainless steel wristwatch, black dial with painted hour markers, date window at 3 o'clock with magnifying glass, orange arrow hand for second time zone with 24-hour reading on engraved bezel. Signed automatic movement, numbered D917222, caliber 1570. Steel bracelet, oyster links with adjustable steel folding clasp, signed. Circa 1971 (scratches, slight deformations on some links). Diameter: 38 mm. The Rolex 1655 is the first version of the famous Explorer II, produced from 1971 to 1984. Made famous by its distinctive orange GMT hand, but also by the American actor Steve McQueen.