Model: 1675 | Condition: Good |
Year: 1968 | Original box and papers: Full set (Box, papers, original purchase receipt and chronometer certificate) |
Stock Code: MK2 | Dial: Black |
Hour Markers:Patina Baton, Arrow, Round | Case: 40mm |
Crown:Rolex screw down | Crystal:Plexi glass |
Bracelet/Strap: Rolex Oyster Bracelet | Lug Width: 20mm |
Water Resistance: N/A | Movement: Automatic Rolex Cal.1570 |
Store Location: GA Jewellers Lanes |
Preowned Rolex GMT-Master 1675 "Ghost Bezel Pepsi" (1968) A Rare Vintage Masterpiece
The Rolex GMT-Master 1675 "Ghost Bezel Pepsi" is a truly remarkable vintage timepiece, celebrated for its history, patina, and unique faded bezel insert. Originally designed for Pan Am pilots in the 1950s, the GMT-Master series became the go-to watch for travellers and professionals navigating multiple time zones.
This 1968 Rolex GMT-Master 1675 stands out with its naturally faded "Ghost Bezel", where the once-vibrant red and blue tones have softened over decades into a subtle, elegant pastel huegiving this watch an unmistakable character.
Complete with its original box, papers, purchase receipt, and chronometer certificate, this example is a collectors dream, offering both authenticity and rich provenance.
Key Features
- Ghost "Pepsi" Bezel The bezels original colours have faded beautifully, creating a soft, muted aesthetic prized by vintage collectors.
- 40mm Stainless Steel Case A perfectly balanced size that maintains its vintage proportions while offering modern versatility.
- Patina Dial & Hour Markers The original tritium markers have developed an even patina, enhancing the watchs unique vintage charm.
- Plexiglass Crystal A key vintage feature, preserving the watchs 1960s heritage while offering a warm, classic look.
- Automatic Rolex Calibre 1570 A legendary movement, known for its reliability and precision, still sought after by enthusiasts today.
- Oyster Bracelet for Comfort & Durability The iconic Rolex Oyster bracelet ensures both comfort and enduring style.
Specifications
- Model: 1675
- Year: 1968
- Condition: Good
- Original Box and Papers: Full Set (Includes Box, Papers, Original Purchase Receipt & Chronometer Certificate)
- Stock Code: MK2
- Dial: Black with Patina Baton, Arrow, and Round Hour Markers
- Case: 40mm Stainless Steel
- Bezel: "Ghost" Pepsi Faded Insert
- Bracelet/Strap: Rolex Oyster Bracelet
- Crown: Rolex Screw-Down Crown
- Crystal: Plexiglass
- Movement: Automatic Rolex Cal. 1570
- Water Resistance: N/A (Vintage Model)
- Lug Width: 20mm
Why Buy the Rolex GMT-Master 1675 "Ghost Bezel Pepsi"?
- Rare "Ghost Bezel" Effect A highly desirable feature that sets this piece apart from standard Pepsi models.
- True Collectible with Full Provenance Comes complete with original box, papers, purchase receipt, and chronometer certificate, making it a rare find.
- Timeless Design & Versatility The 40mm case, faded bezel, and patina dial give it an effortless vintage appeal suitable for both collectors and everyday wearers.
- Piece of Rolex History A watch worn by pilots, travellers, and adventurers, embodying the golden era of aviation and luxury travel.
Available now at GA Jewellers Lanes
Location: 8 Brighton Place, BN1 1HJ
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We offer a 30-day return option and a 2-year warranty with every purchase for your peace of mind.
This Rolex GMT-Master 1675 "Ghost Bezel Pepsi" is a stunning piece of history, blending heritage, craftsmanship, and rarity into one truly special timepiece.