Explorer II 1655 Mk2 Frog Foot Dial “Albino” 1984 Combining a chronograph and GMT

Combining a chronograph and GMT -24 hours function in a watch in the 1940s was very forward thinking of Gallet – (actually they were the first that have been granted a Patent for this

- Original certificate of origin stating sale in 2009

though reworked for its rectangular shape

and the distinctive Omega “sword” hands

This watch houses a white dial

Explorer II 1655 Mk2 Frog Foot Dial “Albino” 1984 Combining a chronograph and GMTThe Rolex Explorer II reference 1655 holds a special place in the hearts of vintage Rolex collectors. First introduced in 1971, it was designed as a true tool watch, specifically for spelunkers and cave explorers with a fixed 24 hour bezel and a bold, highly legible layout. Over the years, subtle design variations in the dial and bezel have turned each iteration into a collectible in its own right. Unlike many of Rolexs sport models that gained status