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Rolex Explorer*** 5501 Canadian*** 1958
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Rolex Explorer*** 5501 Canadian*** 1958
ROLEX Vintage Explorer Precision Ref. 5501 two-tone ‘Canadian’, 1958
Serial # 846XXX
Circa: 1958
DESCRIPTION: Very good condition vintage Rolex Explorer Precision, running well
Movement: Caliber 1530, self-winding mechanical movement with 25 jewels
DIAL: Fine anthracite dial with raised gold hour markers and original gold Dauphine hands.
CASE: 34mm, good condition two-tone stainless steel with gold bezel and crown, acrylic glass
STRAP: Original Rolex leather strap and Rolex gold-plated steel buckle
MANUFACTURER: Rolex
NOTES: This is a very rare ‘Canadian’ version of the automatic Explorer precision model dating from when Rolex was initially testing the market for this new model and determining the potential for commercial success of this piece. This watch is also known as the ‘Dress Explorer’ due to its more refined design and less sporty curves.
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