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Gold Rolex GMT ref. 6542. The most sought after Rolex GMT Master is the original, reference 6542. It's instantly recognizable by the . Gold Rolex GMT ref. 6542. The most sought after Rolex GMT Master is the original, reference 6542. It's instantly recognizable by the Bakelite bezel, long and slim hand for the second timezone, and the lack of crown guards on the case.Earning the nickname, “Pussy Galore” due to its appearance in the 1964 James Bond film, Goldfinger, the reference 6542 GMT-Master ranks among the most iconic Rolex watches of all time, and is largely responsible for starting an entirely new category of multi-time-zone-displaying wristwatches for pilots and frequent air travelers.In 1955, Rolex unveils their very first model of their now-famous pilot watch – the Rolex GMT-Master ref. 6542. A tool watch through and through, the GMT-Master was made specifically for commercial airline pilots. And not just any airline, but the reigning airline of the day, Pan Am.
Rolex’s answer to Pan-Am Airlines’ request was the reference 6542. They were able to accomplish the dual time zone requirement by adding a 24-hour hand and a rotating bezel to a 25-jewel automatic movement. As far as vintage Rolex GMT-Master watches go, a Reference 6542 in yellow gold with this hand shape and an original Bakelite bezel insert is about as rare and collectable as it gets. I am talking about a Rolex GMT-Master, the very first reference 6542 with the famous bakelite bezel, but one of only a small handful known with a white dial. Yup, let's go hands-on with the mythical albino GMT. The GMT-Master ref. 6542 is a grail watch in the truest sense of the word. It emerged as Rolex’s answer to a question posed by Pan Am Airways; how to aid pilots in their fight against the new phenomenon of jet lag.
Profitable GMT-Masters: "Root Beer" and "Nipple Dial". In addition to the stainless steel GMT-Master, Rolex also produced "exotic" versions in white or yellow gold, as well as a two-tone version in gold and stainless steel. One example of a two-tone watch is the ref. 16753.Rolex delivered with the 6542 GMT Master – the first dual time zone watch, Officially Certified Chronometer. The GMT Master quickly became the de facto choice for airline pilots. Rolex clearly laid out the advantages of the new GMT Master in its advertising below (see the seven wonders of the GMT Master).ROLEX - GMT - Ref. 6542 - 1959 WOT ID: 29673. rare in gold with bakelite bezel ! Case screwed case, 18ct. yellow-gold, acrylic glass, rotating bezel, screw-down crown, 18ct.,very rare original bakelite bezel, radium numerals, no crown guards (introduced with Ref. 1675) Diameter 38 mm. Movement Rolex cal. 1066, butterfly rotor, silver date wheel .
Gold Rolex GMT ref. 6542. The most sought after Rolex GMT Master is the original, reference 6542. It's instantly recognizable by the Bakelite bezel, long and slim hand for the second timezone, and the lack of crown guards on the case.Earning the nickname, “Pussy Galore” due to its appearance in the 1964 James Bond film, Goldfinger, the reference 6542 GMT-Master ranks among the most iconic Rolex watches of all time, and is largely responsible for starting an entirely new category of multi-time-zone-displaying wristwatches for pilots and frequent air travelers.In 1955, Rolex unveils their very first model of their now-famous pilot watch – the Rolex GMT-Master ref. 6542. A tool watch through and through, the GMT-Master was made specifically for commercial airline pilots. And not just any airline, but the reigning airline of the day, Pan Am.
Rolex’s answer to Pan-Am Airlines’ request was the reference 6542. They were able to accomplish the dual time zone requirement by adding a 24-hour hand and a rotating bezel to a 25-jewel automatic movement. As far as vintage Rolex GMT-Master watches go, a Reference 6542 in yellow gold with this hand shape and an original Bakelite bezel insert is about as rare and collectable as it gets. I am talking about a Rolex GMT-Master, the very first reference 6542 with the famous bakelite bezel, but one of only a small handful known with a white dial. Yup, let's go hands-on with the mythical albino GMT. The GMT-Master ref. 6542 is a grail watch in the truest sense of the word. It emerged as Rolex’s answer to a question posed by Pan Am Airways; how to aid pilots in their fight against the new phenomenon of jet lag.
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Profitable GMT-Masters: "Root Beer" and "Nipple Dial". In addition to the stainless steel GMT-Master, Rolex also produced "exotic" versions in white or yellow gold, as well as a two-tone version in gold and stainless steel. One example of a two-tone watch is the ref. 16753.Rolex delivered with the 6542 GMT Master – the first dual time zone watch, Officially Certified Chronometer. The GMT Master quickly became the de facto choice for airline pilots. Rolex clearly laid out the advantages of the new GMT Master in its advertising below (see the seven wonders of the GMT Master).
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