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Technical Data:
Maker: Rolex
Model: GMT-Master II
Reference: 1675
Year: 1973 (serial number 33xxxxx)
Condition: 8/10 comes with watch only
Material: Stainless Steel
Dimensions: 40mm diameter
Crystal: Plexiglass Crystal
Dial: Black with Mark II dial and matching hands
Bezel: Stainless Steel with Blue and Red GMT markings
Caliber: 1570 Rolex (COSC)
Bracelet/Strap: Full Stainless Steel with Big Crown Clasp Rolex original US market C&I riveted bracelet.
Box/Papers: Watch only.
Condition:
Very good condition 8/10 With normal swirl marks and normal usage. Watch comes with watch only with appears to be slightly polished but remains an extremely thick and full case. Original fat-font faded bezel is in excellent condition with even fading and no obvious damage. The Dial is a period correct mark II dial with lemon coloured patina on lumes and matching hands. Watch running in normal working order.
Our Thoughts:
What sets the Mark 2 dial apart are its unique distinguishing features. The text on the dial is remarkably thick and squared, with the "Rolex" lettering showcasing tighter spacing between the "L" and "E." The heavy serifs on the "Oyster Perpetual" and "Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified" (SCOC) text reflect the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. Paired with its flat lume plots and matte finish, the Mark 2 dial embodies the rugged yet refined aesthetic that defines vintage Rolex.
For enthusiasts of neo-vintage design, the GMT-Master 1675 Mark 2 holds a special place in the pantheon of integrated sports watches. Its dual-time zone functionality, paired with its instantly recognizable “Pepsi” bezel, made it indispensable for pilots and travelers of the jet age. Today, its distinct aesthetic, combined with its historical significance and rarity, makes it a true grail piece in vintage Rolex collecting. Owning a Mark 2 1675 isn’t just about telling time; it’s about preserving a piece of horological history.
