Rolex GMT-Master ref. 1675 / 8 Logo OMAN
The GMT-Master ref. 1675 / 8, the evolution of ref. 6542 of which we have already 'widely spoken, and 'went into production in 1959 in conjunction with the steel model. The differences between the two
GMT pero 'are many, the most' evident 'that for some years and the gold version' was produced without the parapets to protect the crown.
Towards the second half 'of the 60s by' production in the final gold version with shoulders to protect the crown, conforming with the characteristics of the steel model.
The gold version and 'only 18k.
The GMT-Master ref. 1675 / 8, evolution of the ref. 6542 previously discussed Which We Have Already Entered into production in 1959 together with a steel model. There are many
Differences Between the Two GMT’s however; the most evident is that for a few years the gold version was produced without the winding crown protectors.
Around the second half of the 1960’s the gold version with the crown protectors began to be produced conforming to the characteristics of the steel model.
The gold version is only available in 18kt.
Una pubblicita' Rolex affermava che occorreva un anno di lavoro per realizzare un Rolex GMT-Master ;dichiarava letteralmente:"...I Rolex sono fabbricati con more care and patience by the artisans' experts in the world. They put us over 12 months to manufacture a ... our craftsmen perform 162 operations to turn a piece of metal in the most 'robust case clock that exists. Then run 38 more operations to fit the Rolex crown with double seal, and that 'screwed onto the case like a submarine hatch.
A Rolex Stated That It Took a full year working to make a Rolex GMT-Master; Literally it said: "Rolex watches are made with care and patience by The Most expert craftsmen in the world. It Takes Them More Than 12 months to make one ... Our craftsmen Perform More Than 162 operations to transform a piece of metal into the Most Robust That watch case exists. Then it takes another 38 operations to fit the double sealed Rolex crown which is screwed onto the case like the door of a submarine”.
Il GMT Master ref. 1675/8 e' dichiarato impermeabile fino a 50 mt, monta il movimento cal. 1565GMT(sul ponte marchiato 1560 o 1570) derivato dal cal. 1530 con un diametro di 28,5 mm, altezza 6,47 mm e 18000 alternanze ora.
Il fondello e' in oro massiccio filettato per una chiusura a vite con la cassa con punzoni identificativi all'interno.
The GMT-Master ref. 1675/8 is listed as waterproof up to 50 meters. The caliber that is mounted is the cal. 1565GMT (stamped 1560 or 1570 on the bridge) derived from the cal. 1530 with a 28.5 diameter, 6.47mm height and 18000 vibrations per hour.
The back is in threaded heavy gold for a screw-type closure with the case and has the identifying punches on the inside.
La corona di carica e' una Twinlock del diametro di 5,3 mm fabbricata con una speciale lega di zinco, rame e nichel rivestita in oro.
The winding crown is a 5.3mm diameter Twinlock made with special gold plated copper and nickel alloy.
The GMT-Master was to be marketed with two leather straps and a gold buckle, gold bracelet that version. This had a list price of twice the other.
could assemble bracelets ref.6636 / 8 Oyster extended or 7206 / 8 Oyster
and then the 6311 / 8 Jubilee'o 7836 / 8 Oyster.
The GMT-MASTER Was Either sold with two leather bands with a gold clasp, or in a version with a gold bracelet for double the price. It HAD Either the extendible Oyster bracelet ref. 6636 / 8 or the Oyster 7206 / 8 and later with the Jubilee ' 6311 / 8 or Oyster 7836 / 8.
In 1977, the serial number assigned to the Rolex watch was followed by a double numbering from 4.259.0 to 4.275.9 ** ** and 5.0845 ** to 5.431.6 **.
5.127.1 ** The serial was' assigned to the GMT-Master ref 1675 with the logo of swords, called kanji symbol of Oman.
This watch is' unprecedented, not 'never appeared in any publication or auction as proof of its extreme rarity'. Unconfirmed reports say a production of only 17 copies.
In 1977 the serial number assigned to Rolex watches Followed in double numeration, from 4.259.0** to 4,275.9** and from 5.0845** to 5.431.6**.
The serial number 5.127.1** was given to the GMT-MASTER ref 1675 with the sword logo, called Kanjir, symbol of Oman.
This watch is unpublished, and never appeared in any publication or auction, demonstrating just how rare it is. Unconfirmed sources say that only 17 specimens were produced.
E' tradizione del regnante dell'Oman ,Sultano QABUS Ibn Sa'id, donare qualcosa ad ospiti o persone importanti e per qualche ragione gli orologi Rolex erano uno dei regali preferiti.
Il livello di rispetto dimostrato verso una persona viene giudicato dal valore del regalo offerto.
Il quadrante marrone mat con indici applicati e' sopranominato dai collezionisti
"occhio di Tigre" per il caldo color marrone somigliante al colore degli occhi del grande felino. Il quadrante personalizzato con le spade e' stato prodotto da Beyeler di Ginevra , uno dei fornitori ufficiali di quadranti di Rolex.
It is tradition for the reigning leader of Oman, Sultan QABUS Ibn Sa’id, to give something to guests or important people, and for some reason Rolex watches were his favorite gift.
The level of respect shown to a person was judged by the value of the gift offered.
The brown matt dial with applied indices is nicknamed by collectors “Tiger eye” due to its warm brown color which is similar to the eye color of the great feline. This personalized dial with the swords was produced by Beyeler of Geneva, on of the official Rolex dial suppliers.
Le spade rosse stampate al 6 al posto della consueta scritta GMT-MASTER and the chronometer certification, mean that the Gmt commonly called "tiger eye" can be renamed with the nickname "The Tiger of Oman."
The red swords stamped at 6 o'clock in the usual place of writing GMT-MASTER and chronometer certification, allow the commonly known "Tiger Eye" to be renamed with the nickname "The Tiger of Oman."
Stefano Mazzariol
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