
VintageGoodAvailable
Rolex
Explorer
1016
€18,500
Condition fully disclosed · Papers only
Vintage Explorer 1016 — an alpinist's tool watch and cult object.
- Vintage icon
- Papers
- Investment vintage
Insured shipping
14-day returns
Authenticity guarantee
Provenance & authentication
The model linked to Everest remains one of Rolex's purest classics.
Single-owner provenance · atelier condition report.
Service history: Maintenance record available upon request.
Specifications
- Reference
- 1016
- Serial no.
- 248M8**
- Year
- 1978
- Condition
- Vintage · Good
- Movement
- Calibre 1560 (Automatic)
- Case
- Steel
- Diameter
- 36 mm
- Dial
- Black
- Bracelet / strap
- Riveted Oyster
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Box & papers
- Papers only
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