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Explorer II

Ref. 1655 — “Freccione

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Overview

Nickname
Freccione
Production
1971–1985
Era
First Explorer II
Status
discontinued

Case

Case diameter
40mm
Lug width
20mm
Case material
Stainless steel
Bezel
Fixed 24-hour, engraved steel
Bezel material
Stainless steel
Crystal
Acrylic
Crown
Twinlock screw-down
Caseback type
Solid screw-down steel
Water resistance
100m

Dial & Hands

Dial
Black
Dial configuration
3-6-9 with straight seconds; fixed (non-independent) orange 24h arrow hand
Dial text
Tritium ('SWISS' / 'T SWISS T <25' by period)
Hands
Mercedes + orange 24h arrow ('Freccione')
Lume
Tritium
Lume type
Tritium

Movement

Movement
Automatic
Caliber
1575
Manufacturer
Rolex
Winding
automatic
Power reserve
~48 hours
Frequency
28,800 vph
Jewels
26
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, date, fixed 24h indication

Bracelet & Strap

Bracelet
Oyster
Bracelet material
Stainless steel
Bracelet reference
78360
End links
580 (folded)