Released in 1985, the Rolex 16550 is the transitional Explorer II, bridging acrylic crystals to sapphire. Its defining feature is the "rail dial," with distinct minute markers. Used by spelunkers and adventurers for its 24-hour display, it tracks day and night. Collectors and vintage enthusiasts benefit from its rarity and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after timepiece.
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