1959 Rolex GMT-Master 6542 Coke Bakelite Bezel, Glossy Chapter Ring Dial

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Up for grabs is a Rolex GMT-Master in steel

The first GMT reference 6542 with bakelite bezel

482,XXX serial number circa 1959 production

Excellent vintage condition case with thick lugs. Original chamfers are still evident as you can see in pictures. The reference and serial numbers show wear from bracelet, but still recognizable.

Dial is original, radium, glossy gilt in very good condition. The dial is still very glossy with nice patina on plots. There is some aging/marbling on lacquer of the dial under certain angle its visible. No chips, corrosion, no relume. Hands are original and radium with small GMT. Date disk with open 6's and 9's.

The bezel is in excellent vintage condition. This is original bakelite radium, not replacement and not aftermarket. No cracks and beautiful patina on numbers.

Caseback is original and stamped 6542 and III.59

Bracelet is a spring-loaded USA CI rivet in excellent condition stamped '65.

No box or papers. No documented service history.

My price is $45,000 shipped within US. I ship via FedEx w/ ParcelPro insurance so international shipments are not an issue.

If you do not like my price, make an offer, do not ask for the best price as the best price for me is the highest. I will not respond to best-price-mails.

You can reach me by calling or texting 757-749-9675. For international customer, this number is also for WhatsApp.

My email is KirillYuzh@gmail.com

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You will have a 72 hour inspection period. Please return for full refund less shipping if it is not as pictured or described.

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