Matte Dial · Mark 1
GMT-Master Long E 1675 — Matte Dial · Mark 1
1967–1972
Longer middle bar on the “E” of Rolex and a thin, “string-like” coronet. Once thought the first matte dial; no gilt-era carry-overs. Early examples (1.6–1.8M) have puffy zinc-sulphide lume and 12.7 mm thin cases; from about 1.9M curved hands, large 24-hour hand, flatter waffle-textured lume and 13.0 mm cases. Dated examples: 1,767,613 (caseback IV.68), 2,826,338 (1971), 2,854,790 (c. 1971).
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Identifying details
- 24-hour hand
Fourth, 24-hour hand read against a 24-hour bezel for a second time zone.
- Long E
Longer middle bar on the “E” of the Rolex signature.
- Date
Date display.
- Cyclops
Magnifying lens over the date.
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 Point | 1962–1963 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 1675
- Production
- 1967–1972
- Case serials
- c. 1.6M–3MLook up Rolex serial numbers
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Crown guards
- Rounded
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Acrylic
More specifications (2)
- Movement
- Automatic