3093 - ROLEX · GMT-MASTER “PEPSI”

ROLEX · GMT-MASTER “PEPSI” Ref. 1675 · ca. 1978 · Stainless steel · 39.5 mm Blue-and-red bezel, domed Plexiglass, warm-patinated tritium dial: The GMT-Master 1675 embodies the charm of the early Traveler’s Watch. A Zurich warranty from 1979 and two Rolex bracelets complete this piece. The vintage dial defines its character. Case number: 5,690,400 · Movement number: D887,969 Case: Distinctive Oyster case in steel with a blue-and-red, bidirectional 24-hour rotating bezel. Domed Plexiglass with a date magnifier, screw-down crown with crown guard, and screw-down case back. Dial: Matte black with warm-patinated tritium hour markers and white printing. Mercedes-style hands, red 24-hour hand, and date at 3 o’clock. Movement: Automatic, Rolex Caliber 1575 GMT, bridge marked 1570, seconds stop, chronometer Functions: Three-hand watch with central seconds, date, second time zone (24-hour hand with rotating bezel) Bracelet: Rolex Oyster bracelet in stainless steel, Ref. 78790, with end pieces 501B; additionally, Rolex Jubilee bracelet, Ref. 62510H, with end pieces 550; wrist circumference approx. 195 mm Clasp: Stainless steel Rolex folding clasps Box: Yes – green Rolex wooden box with seahorse outer carton · Papers: Rolex warranty and chronometer certificate, Zurich, 1979; Rolex service card from 2010 and calendar card · Accessories: Green warranty case, translation booklet, GMT-Master booklet, and hangtag Condition: Well-preserved with noticeable signs of wear, distinct case contours, and scratches on the Plexiglass. Likely original dial with a warm patina; hands replaced. Both bracelets have some play, as is typical for their age.