Rolex Gilt Explorer Dial Ref. 5500 "American Airlines" Provenance loupe Die Uhr beherbergt ein champagnerfarbenes

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- 37 mm x 44

Ghost like yet warm…

- Roman numeral dials

Rolex Gilt Explorer Dial Ref. 5500 "American Airlines" Provenance loupe Die Uhr beherbergt ein champagnerfarbenesWe 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