Rolex Explorer 1016 Leather Strap

First introduced in 1953 following the successful ascent of mount evert by sir edmund hillary it has been a popular choice for those looking for the perfect hybrid of sports and dress watch.

Rolex explorer 1016 leather strap. First phase production 1960 to 1971. The rolex 1016 explorer the rolex explorer is one of the longest running watches in the rolex sports watch line. The coke bezel s color scheme the first time rolex had produced a watch with that combination along with the bright red 24 hour hand echoes the colors on the strap nicely. Some ref 1016s have been seen with a leather strap complete with rolex stainless steel tang buckle.

Rolex explorer 1016 glossy brown gilt dial very rare 1964 22 756. Second phase production 1972 to 1988. I ve always loved the rolex explorer i ref 1016 but their prices have become prohibitive. Rolex 20mm vintage brown leather band w 16mm gold plated buckle.

Make your rolex explorer i 214270 39mm watch unique with our luxury rubber and leather straps and accessories available by everest bands. On chrono24 you ll find prices for 100 rolex ref 1016 watches and can compare and buy a ref 1016 watch at a low price. Ref 1016 was produced in two phases. 20mm brown leather watch band strap 4 rolex submariner quick release.

The rolex explorer 1016 sprawls on a table a scant few years shy of its 30 th birthday appearing much as it did when it was produced in 1989. An odd paradox of a watch by this time its ultimate year of production for it must have looked like something from so long ago but yet it bore and still bears that newish look of a semi modern rolex. Our black leather strap with red stitching found the perfect compliment in the original gmt master ii the fat lady. 20mm leather watch band strap for rolex datejust submariner gmt explorer.

A closer look at the rolex oyster perpetual vintage explorer 1016.