1972 Rolex Explorer 1 ref. 1016 “Frog Leg Dial, Box & Papers”

Up for grabs is a Rolex Explorer 1

Reference 1016

2.9 mil serial number circa early 1972 production

Excellent vintage condition case with sharp lugs and clear numbers. No corrosion or pitting.

Dial is flawless original “frog leg” crown without damage, marks or stains. Cream patina on plots and hands.

Domes crystal.

BRacelet is a Rolex 78360 with correct 558 ends, D date code.

Caseback is original, stamped 1016 and dated 1972 inside.

Watch comes very complete with Rolex boxes, manuals, warranty booklet with punched numbers, COSC papers, hang tags, etc.