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ROLEX | EXPLORER, REFERENCE 5504, A STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH TROPICAL DIAL, CIRCA 1958 | 勞力士 | "Explorer 型號5504 精鋼腕錶，備棕色錶盤，錶殼編號371037，約1958年製"
Auction Closed
October 9, 11:30 AM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 110,000 HKD
Lot Details
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PROPERTY OF A COLLECTOR
ROLEX
勞力士
EXPLORER, REFERENCE 5504
A STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH TROPICAL DIAL, CIRCA 1958
"Explorer 型號5504 精鋼腕錶，備棕色錶盤，錶殼編號371037，約1958年製"
Dial: gilt tropical
Calibre: cal. 1530 automatic, 25 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 371'037
Closure: brown unsigned leather strap and stainless steel buckle
Size: 36 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial and movement
The present watch is an example of the “tropical” dial, with a refined glossy chapter ring, matching creamy markers and hands. The glossy finish on the dial has aged to a matte texture and has a strong reaction under the Geiger counter and the lumes react well under UV.