Gilt Dial · Chapter Ring, Exclamation Point
GMT-Master 1675 — Gilt Dial · Chapter Ring, Exclamation Point
Extra lume dot at six o’clock forming a “!”, thought to mark reduced radium and perhaps an early radium–tritium mix; such dials still show some Geiger output, less than earlier ones. Found only with chapter rings, across serials 62x,xxx–990,xxx. Example: case 696'935, c. 1961, cal. 1560.
Identifying details
- 24-hour hand
Fourth, 24-hour hand read against a 24-hour bezel for a second time zone.
- Date
Date display.
- Cyclops
Magnifying lens over the date.
- Closed chapter ring
Minute track joined by a printed outer ring.
- Exclamation point
Small round lume dot below the six o’clock marker, forming a “!”.
Variants of 1675
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Gilt Dial | 1959–c. 1967 |
| Gilt Dial · OCC Dial | 1959–1960 |
| Gilt Dial · Pointed Crown Guards, Chapter Ring | 1960–1962 |
| Gilt Dial · Chapter Ring, Exclamation PointCurrent | 1962–1963 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 1675
- Production
- 1962–1963
- Case serials
- c. 620,000–990,999Look up Rolex serial numbers
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Crown guards
- Pointed
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Acrylic
More specifications (3)
- Movement
- Automatic
Movement
Rolex 1565
Microstella-regulated chronometer caliber of the -era 1675, used until about 1965–66 (around serial 1.4M), when the 1575 replaced it.