Rolex Gilt Explorer Dial Ref. 5500 "American Airlines" Provenance girard-perregaux Mit diesem weinroten Leder Uhrenarmband

Mit diesem weinroten Leder Uhrenarmband lassen wir deinem Zeitmesser den Vortritt

Text auf Französisch und Titel der Fotos auf Englisch

The example that we are offering today has been given the nickname Marble or Confetti dial

featuring markings for each minute or second

This example is called the “Jim Clark” as this exact reference with black dial was worn by the British Formula 1 legend whilst racing and was an official partnership between the brand and the champion driver

Rolex Gilt Explorer Dial Ref. 5500 "American Airlines" Provenance girard-perregaux Mit diesem weinroten Leder UhrenarmbandWe 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