1952 rolex explora pre production dial | A Complete Guide to the Vintage Rolex Explorer 1952 rolex explora pre production dial The 6150 establishes what has come to be known as the “Explorer” dial layout: inverted triangle at 12 o’clock, numerals at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock, and bar indexes at the other hour positions. Its steel case measured 36mm, like those of . $413.00
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1 · Complete List of Rolex Explorer Models & Production Years
2 · A Complete Guide to the Vintage Rolex Explorer
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The dial was gloss black, and instead of the chronometer certification these .To get an understanding of the background and history of the Rolex Explorer, let’s have a look . The 6150 establishes what has come to be known as the “Explorer” dial layout: inverted triangle at 12 o’clock, numerals at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock, and bar indexes at the other hour positions. Its steel case measured 36mm, like those of . The dial was gloss black, and instead of the chronometer certification these watches either had the word ‘Precision’ or ‘Super precision’ on the dial – this depended on the movement that was used and the date of production.
To get an understanding of the background and history of the Rolex Explorer, let’s have a look at all of the Rolex Explorer models below. List of Rolex Explorer Models Explorer 6150: 1953 (pre-explorer) While it features the 3-6-9 layout that would go on to be called the Explorer dial, only some feature a line of text above six o'clock reading "Explorer." The rest, and indeed the majority, say "Precision." The example we see here is one of the former, and it also features a long hour hand.
The original Explorer of circa-1953 (even that isn’t carved in rock, as prototypes from 1952 have been noted) owes its name to the 1953 Everest expedition, the first prototype based on the Ref. 6098 Oyster Perpetual issued for that venture. It is, in effect, an Air-King with a distinctive 3/6/9 dial and a triangle at the 12 o’clock position. • New dial layout: inverted triangle at ‘12’, printed Rolex text and coronet, painted 3-6-9 numerals, mercedes hands added midway • 6150: designated “Precision” • 6350: chronometer rated, dial stamped “Officially Certified Chronometer”.
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Offered in as-purchased condition, to help finance another acquisition: Early ref. 6028 full size 'pre-Explorer' with original black gilt dial. Produced for only a short period in 1952, the ref. 6028 is a rare and hard to find model, much more so w
Whether you decide to go for a 36mm or a 39mm version, MK1 dial or MK2 dial, what you get with all Explorer models is a sturdy stainless steel Rolex sports watch with a classic and discreet design that has endured almost 70 years of history. The story goes that the first batches of the 14270 Explorer left the Rolex factory with a gloss dial that had its 3-6-9 Arabic hour numerals filled in with black enamel. This was likely the original design for the new Explorer before Rolex decided that the blacked-out numerals did not provide enough legibility on the dial.This is a classic Rolex Oyster Perpetual ‘Large’ Bubbleback, with a charming ivory cream dial with ‘Arrowhead’ hour indices and original ‘Lance’ hands. This is Rolex model reference 6084 with the Calibre 10½” A269 Chronometer automatic movement.
The 6150 establishes what has come to be known as the “Explorer” dial layout: inverted triangle at 12 o’clock, numerals at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock, and bar indexes at the other hour positions. Its steel case measured 36mm, like those of .
The dial was gloss black, and instead of the chronometer certification these watches either had the word ‘Precision’ or ‘Super precision’ on the dial – this depended on the movement that was used and the date of production.To get an understanding of the background and history of the Rolex Explorer, let’s have a look at all of the Rolex Explorer models below. List of Rolex Explorer Models Explorer 6150: 1953 (pre-explorer) While it features the 3-6-9 layout that would go on to be called the Explorer dial, only some feature a line of text above six o'clock reading "Explorer." The rest, and indeed the majority, say "Precision." The example we see here is one of the former, and it also features a long hour hand.
The original Explorer of circa-1953 (even that isn’t carved in rock, as prototypes from 1952 have been noted) owes its name to the 1953 Everest expedition, the first prototype based on the Ref. 6098 Oyster Perpetual issued for that venture. It is, in effect, an Air-King with a distinctive 3/6/9 dial and a triangle at the 12 o’clock position. • New dial layout: inverted triangle at ‘12’, printed Rolex text and coronet, painted 3-6-9 numerals, mercedes hands added midway • 6150: designated “Precision” • 6350: chronometer rated, dial stamped “Officially Certified Chronometer”. Offered in as-purchased condition, to help finance another acquisition: Early ref. 6028 full size 'pre-Explorer' with original black gilt dial. Produced for only a short period in 1952, the ref. 6028 is a rare and hard to find model, much more so w
Whether you decide to go for a 36mm or a 39mm version, MK1 dial or MK2 dial, what you get with all Explorer models is a sturdy stainless steel Rolex sports watch with a classic and discreet design that has endured almost 70 years of history.
The story goes that the first batches of the 14270 Explorer left the Rolex factory with a gloss dial that had its 3-6-9 Arabic hour numerals filled in with black enamel. This was likely the original design for the new Explorer before Rolex decided that the blacked-out numerals did not provide enough legibility on the dial.
The Complete Guide To The Rolex Explorer
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Complete List of Rolex Explorer Models & Production Years
A Complete Guide to the Vintage Rolex Explorer
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1952 rolex explora pre production dial|A Complete Guide to the Vintage Rolex Explorer