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Get your certified pre-owned Rolex Explorer 1016 reference. Free overnight shipping.Welcome to Explorer1016.com, a website dedicated to the iconic Rolex Explorer model 1016. Over the past decades, the Explorer – and its longest running model the 1016 – has risen with the popularity of vintage watches to become a sought-after cornerstone of collections everywhere.As the 1016s were discontinued different service dials were made because, presumably, the original dial variations were not longer available. There appear to be three “standard” dials that were also used as service dials and one “service only” dial variant.

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The 1016 handsets come in two distinct types – flat and curved. This refers to the fact that on early 1016’s, meaning the gilt dials and Mark 1 matte dials until the ~1.7-1.8m range, the hour and minute hands are flat. After this, both hands become slightly convex for the rest of the model line.The chapter ring dials are the earliest 1016's. Please click on the hyperlink in the captions below to navigate to each dial variation and learn about the details of each. To compare dials side-by-side, please visit the catalogue page, which also has a serial chart.The story of the Explorer began with two earlier bubblebacks, the references 6098 and 6150 (housing the calibre A296), which were utilized by adventurers and mountaineers at the beginning of the 1950’s.

The term “gilt” or “gilt/gloss” refers to dials that were created by a galvanic coating process and appears on the 1016 until ~1967. Galvanization generally refers to a method of coating metals with another substance through a chemical reaction that binds them together.Type 0 (OCC) Serial Range: 516xxx-596xxx. The first 1016 dial is the easiest to pick out. It is the only dial variation that carries over the movement certification from the 6610, “officially certified / chronometer” (often referred to as ‘OCC’).While designated the ‘Type 1,’ all three types of 1016 chapter ring SCOC dials appear to start at the 516xxx serial range, which is the same as that of the OCC dials. Unlike the other two chapter ring SCOC dials, however, this dial is almost exclusively seen in the 516-596xxx range.

Picture Credit: HQ Milton, Michael Morgan, and Ancienne Vintage Watches. Serial Range: 10xxxxx-174xxxx The Type 6 dial is the most common gilt 1016. While this and the Type 5 dials start in the 10xxxxx range, the Type 6 is the latest gilt dial produced so I .

Case: The 1016 case is a traditional time only watch case with long, slender lugs and no crown guards. Here are some of the notable dimensions: Diameter: 36 mm across without the crown. Crown: 6 mm diameter (part number 24-600-0) Lug Width/Spring Bars: 20 mm lug width. Spring bars are part number 23-9293.Welcome to Explorer1016.com, a website dedicated to the iconic Rolex Explorer model 1016. Over the past decades, the Explorer – and its longest running model the 1016 – has risen with the popularity of vintage watches to become a sought-after cornerstone of collections everywhere.As the 1016s were discontinued different service dials were made because, presumably, the original dial variations were not longer available. There appear to be three “standard” dials that were also used as service dials and one “service only” dial variant.The 1016 handsets come in two distinct types – flat and curved. This refers to the fact that on early 1016’s, meaning the gilt dials and Mark 1 matte dials until the ~1.7-1.8m range, the hour and minute hands are flat. After this, both hands become slightly convex for the rest of the model line.

The chapter ring dials are the earliest 1016's. Please click on the hyperlink in the captions below to navigate to each dial variation and learn about the details of each. To compare dials side-by-side, please visit the catalogue page, which also has a serial chart.

The story of the Explorer began with two earlier bubblebacks, the references 6098 and 6150 (housing the calibre A296), which were utilized by adventurers and mountaineers at the beginning of the 1950’s.

The term “gilt” or “gilt/gloss” refers to dials that were created by a galvanic coating process and appears on the 1016 until ~1967. Galvanization generally refers to a method of coating metals with another substance through a chemical reaction that binds them together.

Type 0 (OCC) Serial Range: 516xxx-596xxx. The first 1016 dial is the easiest to pick out. It is the only dial variation that carries over the movement certification from the 6610, “officially certified / chronometer” (often referred to as ‘OCC’).While designated the ‘Type 1,’ all three types of 1016 chapter ring SCOC dials appear to start at the 516xxx serial range, which is the same as that of the OCC dials. Unlike the other two chapter ring SCOC dials, however, this dial is almost exclusively seen in the 516-596xxx range.Picture Credit: HQ Milton, Michael Morgan, and Ancienne Vintage Watches. Serial Range: 10xxxxx-174xxxx The Type 6 dial is the most common gilt 1016. While this and the Type 5 dials start in the 10xxxxx range, the Type 6 is the latest gilt dial produced so I .

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