1978 Rolex Explorer I Ref.1016 Matte w/Killer Patina + Box & Papers 

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PRICE: $13,800

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S/N:

5.8mil (1978)

CASE:

Original case looks to have never been polished. Lugs are fat and sharp. Original domed crystal has a slight imperfection at 6 o'clock. Serial and reference numbers are crisp and fully visible.

DIAL:

Original dial in in absolutely flawless condition and has a fantastic yellow creme patina. Original tritium handset matches perfectly. 

BRACELET:

Original VC datecode solid 93150 w/580 endlinks is in excellent unpolished condition and has minimal stretch. 

ACCESSORIES:

Original box set, your oyster booklet, and punched certificate. 

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NOTES:

A truly exceptional example of an untouched 1016 Explorer complete with superb patina, original box set, and original paperwork.