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Pre-owned Rolex Pan Am® GMT-Master II (Vintage Line) by Blaken Ref. 116710, with 40mm Oystersteel case, original vintage steel bidirectional rotatable bezel with blue and red aluminum lunette ("Pepsi"), handmade vintage black dial with indices and date indicator at 3 o'clock with Pan Am® design, sapphire crystal. Automatic calibre 3185.
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The first GMT-Master, the official watch of Pan Am. In 38mm steel case, water resistant to 50m, it featured a blue/red ("Pepsi") bakelite bezel insert with 24-hour markings in luminescent radium paint. As the bakelite was wont to crack, Rolex replaced it with an aluminium bezel two years into production.
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Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) commissioned the Genevan manufacturer to produce a timepiece that would enable their pilots and flight attendants on transatlantic flights to track the time back home as well as the time at their destination.. Rolex only produced this particular reference from 2014 to 2019, and many collectors are keen to.
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It emerged as Rolex's answer to a question posed by Pan Am Airways; how to aid pilots in their fight against the new phenomenon of jet lag.
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Pan Am were pioneers of commercial air travel and were the first to introduce many of the luxuries we know today. Pan American World Airways was the exemplar of luxury travel It is quite widely known that Pan Am approached Rolex with a task: Create a timepiece capable of telling the time in two different time zones.
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There's a 1962 Pan Am GMT-Master accompanied by some artifacts as well. Check it out along with some of our other selections from the Antiquorum sale below. -Jared Paul Stern is the editor of DRIVEN. Lot 159 - 1972 Submariner made for the British military, $80,000 - $130,000. Lot 160 - 1980 Comex Sea Dweller with diving accessories.
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About an hour later something obviously had happened on a side street near the Rolex and other high end stores because police suddenly roped the end of the street off and kept people away. Otherwise we had nothing similar in the 21 days although there were only 3 occasions when we were in that type of crowd.(once in Venice , near the Vatican.
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And not just any airline, but the reigning airline of the day, Pan Am. As pilots were traveling greater distances they flew over several time zones and encountered a new phenomenon known as jet lag. Pam Am realized that their pilots would need a way to keep track of two time zones simultaneously and called on Rolex to build them a special watch.
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The history of the Rolex GMT-Master dates back to the mid-1950s when Pan Am airlines approached Rolex about a watch that its pilots could use on long-haul flights to simultaneously track multiple time zones. Building upon the design of the existing Turn-O-Graph ref. 6202, Rolex added a fourth hand that made one full rotation every 24 hours and.
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Rolex-wearing Pan Am aviators are occasionally seen in Rolex ads. But their stories are extremely hard to come by, and little is known about them. They were hired during or right after World War II and took the company through the jet age making it, in Pan Am's famous tagline, "The World's Most Experienced Airline."
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The Silix 'Tiffany' Sub case I used for my Phase 1 6542 was ETA 2836-powered & was signed '6542' between 1 set of lugs (the other set had Sub markings). But I am not aware of anyone selling an assembled, ETA-powered 6542 rep or aftermarket case made to fit an ETA (aftermarket cases tend to be made for gen movements).
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First produced in 1954, the GMT-Master, reference 6542 was developed for Pan-Am Airlines after the company requested a reliable watch that could display more than one time zone at once (for use on transatlantic flights). This Rolex Reference 6542 comes on a Jubilee bracelet. Rolex's answer to Pan-Am Airlines' request was the reference 6542.
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GET 15% OFF When it comes to history, Rolex has literally countless stories to uncover about its many unique watches. One watch in particular has an incredible history the Rolex GMT. Originally, Pan Am Airlines hired Rolex to create a watch for its pilots, as a tool to track multiple time zones during long haul flights. In the 195
Super Rare Original 1966 Rolex GMT Master Pepsi Pan AM 1675 Little GMT
Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master II Robust and functional, the GMT‑Master II is the ideal watch for criss-crossing the globe. Exceptional legibility Like all Rolex Professional watches, the GMT-Master II offers exceptional legibility in all circumstances, even in the dark, thanks to its Chromalight display.
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Simple, the "Pan Am" Cosmograph has a 3.5xx.xxx serial, there where the Arabic's start with 3.65x.xxx, thus later in Rolex production. The serial number of the "Pan Am" is as usual engraved between the lugs & as we see with "special orders" also in the case back, both matching.