1967 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Tropical brown Dial 1016
1967 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Tropical brown Dial 1016
1967 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Tropical brown Dial 1016
1967 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Tropical brown Dial 1016

1967 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer Tropical brown Dial 1016

€24.500

A fantastic condition 1967 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer, reference 1016 featuring a striking and extremely rare in absolute gorgeous condition tropical brown dial with perfect creamy patina on indexes and 3, 6, 9 explorer markers. This classic timepiece is known for its timeless elegance and versatile style. This example comes on an original stainless steel Rolex folded oyster bracelet complementing the stainless steel case beautifully, making it suitable for both formal and casual occasions. 

The reference 1016, is a breathtaking example of vintage allure, distinguished by its highly sought-after tropical brown dial. Originally black, the dial has aged over decades into a rich, warm brown hue—a natural transformation prized by collectors for its uniqueness and character. The iconic 3-6-9 Explorer layout remains crisp, offering perfect contrast against the beautifully patinated surface. Housed in a classic 36mm stainless steel case, this Explorer embodies the rugged elegance and understated sophistication that defines the model. A true time capsule, this tropical-dial 1016 is more than a watch—it's a rare testament to Rolex history and the beauty of time’s passage.

All our watches are thoroughly inspected by our expert watchmaker and come with a 3 months guarantee. However, since this particular piece has been fully serviced, it includes a 1-year mechanical guarantee.

    • Brand: Rolex
    • Year:  1967
    • Reference:  1016
    • Serial:  1587XXX
    • Material:  Stainless Steel
    • Movement:  Automatic – Caliber 1570
    • Bracelet / Strap:  Original Rolex stainless steel folded oyster bracelet 7836 with 358 end links
    • Dimensions : 36mm / 20mm
    • Accessories:  None
    • Warranty:  1 year
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    All watches are checked and tested by our watchmaker and guaranteed 90 days. During service, pieces and parts could be needed due to age and are always replaced by original signed parts by our watchmaker. If serviced, we offer a 1 year mechanical guarantee.

    This mechanical warranty does not cover damages that the buyer might cause. In regards to vintage models, we cannot guarantee waterproofness or time accuracy unless the watch has been serviced and these requests approved by our watchmaker.

    All items are carefully packed and shipped via Fedex express couriers such as FedEx Priority. Your shipment is fully insured, please open the parcel in front of your courier to attest any potential damages caused during transportation. If you do not do this, we cannot guarantee the full refund of your order due to transportation damages. Please keep in mind that for shipments outside the EU, Harbor Watches is required to declare the retail value of the order which might be subject to fees and taxes upon arrival in the destination country. Potential taxes and fees are the responsibility of the customer.

    We have a no-questions-asked 5-days return policy for European customers and international customers. Insured return is at the cost of the customer and must be made with Fedex Priority. We will process the refund as soon as we receive the item and can confirm that it is in the same condition as it was when it left our office. For return, please email us at harborwatchesparis@gmail.com

    Please note that withdrawal rights do not apply to limited editions. This is because limited editions are sold exclusively during a specific time frame and cannot be resold after a return or refund. Additionally, pre-orders with a time limit cannot be refunded either before or after the pre-order period has ended.

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