rolex bakelite 6542 | Rolex 6542 bezel insert rolex bakelite 6542 First introduced in 1954, the now vintage RolexGMT-Master, the reference 6542 GMT-Master was developed after Pan-Am Airlines made a request for a reliable watch that could simultaneously display two time zones for use on transatlantic flights. The reference 6542 was able to accomplish Pan-Am’s . See more $41K+
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First introduced in 1954, the now vintage RolexGMT-Master, the reference 6542 GMT-Master was developed after Pan-Am Airlines made a request for a reliable watch that could simultaneously display two time zones for use on transatlantic flights. The reference 6542 was able to accomplish Pan-Am’s . See more
Earning the nickname, “Pussy Galore” due to its appearance in the 1964 James Bond film, Goldfinger, the reference 6542 GMT-Master ranks among the most iconic Rolex watches of all time, and is largely responsible for starting an entirely new category of multi . See moreWhen Rolex first released the reference 6542 GMT-Master, it had a bezel insert that was made from Bakelite, with luminous, radium numerals set into its plastic-like material. However, since these inserts were prone to cracking, Rolex changed the material . See moreThe blue and red colors of the Rolex GMT-Master ref. 6542 became an icon of its own right .
More than 50 Years Ago: GMT Master 6542. First introduced in 1954, the now vintage Rolex GMT-Master, the reference 6542 GMT-Master was developed after Pan-Am Airlines made a request for a reliable watch that could simultaneously display two time zones for use on transatlantic flights.The blue and red colors of the Rolex GMT-Master ref. 6542 became an icon of its own right and picked up its own nickname – the Pepsi bezel. The Rolex 6542 included a luminous bakelite bezel insert, however, this material was very prone to cracking. Gold Rolex GMT ref. 6542. The most sought after Rolex GMT Master is the original, reference 6542. It's instantly recognizable by the Bakelite bezel, long and slim hand for the second timezone, and the lack of crown guards on the case.Although simple in execution, the reference 6542 was a success, and soon pilots and travelers alike were purchasing the watch for its dual time zone capabilities. The first GMT-Masters featured bezel inserts that were made of an acrylic called Bakelite, .
While the red and blue bakelite is the version and color most often seen, Rolex also made a brown bakelite insert that is a dream too (see picture here)*. This bakelite was found on the gold 6542 version. The Bakelite Bezel Era. The initial iteration of the GMT Master 6542 featured a bakelite bezel insert, which added a unique touch of luminosity to the watch. However, Rolex soon discovered that the bakelite material was prone to cracking.Presented is an entirely period correct 6542 GMT-Master with its original Bakelite bezel in-tact with the slightest of cracking. The stunning dial displays the slightest of matting. This is a true collectors piece and a real rarity. Catch it before it flys away!
I am talking about a Rolex GMT-Master, the very first reference 6542 with the famous bakelite bezel, but one of only a small handful known with a white dial. Yup, let's go hands-on with the mythical albino GMT.Rolex GMT-Master Reference 6542 Bakelite Bezel. The Rolex GMT-Master reference 6542 marked the first reference in what would go onto become one of the most celebrated timepieces across all manufacturers. The timepiece became an icon within the James Bond movie Goldfinger after being worn by Honor Blackman during her portrayal of "Pussy Galore . In this video, I review and talk about Rolex GMT Master 6542 in my opinion the best GMT Master.More than 50 Years Ago: GMT Master 6542. First introduced in 1954, the now vintage Rolex GMT-Master, the reference 6542 GMT-Master was developed after Pan-Am Airlines made a request for a reliable watch that could simultaneously display two time zones for use on transatlantic flights.
The blue and red colors of the Rolex GMT-Master ref. 6542 became an icon of its own right and picked up its own nickname – the Pepsi bezel. The Rolex 6542 included a luminous bakelite bezel insert, however, this material was very prone to cracking.
Gold Rolex GMT ref. 6542. The most sought after Rolex GMT Master is the original, reference 6542. It's instantly recognizable by the Bakelite bezel, long and slim hand for the second timezone, and the lack of crown guards on the case.Although simple in execution, the reference 6542 was a success, and soon pilots and travelers alike were purchasing the watch for its dual time zone capabilities. The first GMT-Masters featured bezel inserts that were made of an acrylic called Bakelite, .While the red and blue bakelite is the version and color most often seen, Rolex also made a brown bakelite insert that is a dream too (see picture here)*. This bakelite was found on the gold 6542 version.
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The Bakelite Bezel Era. The initial iteration of the GMT Master 6542 featured a bakelite bezel insert, which added a unique touch of luminosity to the watch. However, Rolex soon discovered that the bakelite material was prone to cracking.Presented is an entirely period correct 6542 GMT-Master with its original Bakelite bezel in-tact with the slightest of cracking. The stunning dial displays the slightest of matting. This is a true collectors piece and a real rarity. Catch it before it flys away!
I am talking about a Rolex GMT-Master, the very first reference 6542 with the famous bakelite bezel, but one of only a small handful known with a white dial. Yup, let's go hands-on with the mythical albino GMT.
Rolex GMT-Master Reference 6542 Bakelite Bezel. The Rolex GMT-Master reference 6542 marked the first reference in what would go onto become one of the most celebrated timepieces across all manufacturers. The timepiece became an icon within the James Bond movie Goldfinger after being worn by Honor Blackman during her portrayal of "Pussy Galore .
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