Rolex Explorer II 16550 “cream dial” with papers 1961 - Reference 16220

- Reference 16220

The silver dial is in outstanding condition with black-capped applied stick markers

this is a stunning chronograph from the romantic period of sports chronographs with a super strong case and cool pump pushers

this time a super funky Doxa Sfygmos

The dial is a rich blue with warm yellow patina on the hour plots

Rolex Explorer II 16550 “cream dial” with papers 1961 - Reference 16220That creamy desert you want We are delighted to present a timepiece that has become a collector's favorite: the iconic Rolex Explorer II reference 16550, featuring the beloved cream dial. Produced during a transitional period from 1985 to 1989, the 16550 marked a significant departure from its predecessor, the 1655, with a completely new aesthetic. Unlike the previous matte black dials adorned with uniquely styled markers, the 16550 offered a design