Vintage Rolex GMT-Master 1675 Pepsi Stainless Steel Watch
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Reference | 1675 (GMT-Master ‘Pepsi’) |
| Year | Circa 1967 |
| Case Material and Size | Stainless Steel, 40mm |
| Bezel and Dial | Aluminum ‘Pepsi’ Bezel, Blue Dial with Tritium |
| Movement | Calibre 1570 Automatic |
| Bracelet | Oyster Rivet with Oysterclasp |
Original price was: $1,389.00.$985.00Current price is: $985.00.
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The Vintage Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 1675 ‘Pepsi’ is a quintessential collector’s timepiece from circa 1967. This iconic model features a 40mm stainless steel case, a highly sought-after blue dial with Tritium markers, and the distinctive red and blue aluminum 24-hour bezel. It is powered by the robust Calibre 1570 automatic movement and comes on a period-correct Oyster Rivet bracelet.
This watch represents the golden era of Rolex tool watches, designed for global travelers. Its vintage condition, with an acrylic crystal and solid caseback, exudes authentic character and enduring elegance. A true horological treasure without box or papers, it carries the serial number 1637XXX and offers a direct connection to watchmaking history.
Bidirectional 24-hour bezel
Date complication with magnifier
Stainless steel Oyster case
Automatic Calibre 1570 movement
Tritium lume on hands
Oysterclasp on bracelet
Set the time by pulling the crown to position 2 and turning.
Adjust the date quickly using the crown in position 1.
Use the bidirectional bezel to track a second time zone.
Wind the watch manually if unworn for over 48 hours.
Avoid adjusting the date between 9 PM and 3 AM.
Rolex is synonymous with precision, durability, and timeless design. Founded in 1905, the brand's philosophy centers on creating reliable tool watches for professionals, from aviators to deep-sea divers. Each timepiece, like the GMT-Master, is built to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining exceptional accuracy and elegance, representing a legacy of innovation and excellence.
The GMT-Master, introduced in 1954 in collaboration with Pan Am Airways, was designed for pilots crossing time zones. Its robust construction and iconic bezel made it an instant classic. Rolex's commitment to quality ensures that even vintage models like the Ref. 1675 remain functional and desirable, embodying a heritage of exploration and achievement.
James, Pilo: 'Wore it on transatlantic flights; the GMT function is flawless and reliable.'
Michael, Collecto: 'The patina on the dial tells a story; it's my most cherished vintage piece.'
David, Enginee: 'Daily wear for years, and the movement still keeps perfect time. Incredible.'
Robert, Travele: 'Used the bezel across Asia trips; it's both practical and a conversation starter.'
William, Docto: 'The comfort of the Rivet bracelet makes 12-hour shifts feel effortless.'
Thomas, Lawye: 'Adds a touch of classic elegance to my suit, yet tough enough for weekends.'
Christopher, Entrepreneu: 'A symbol of timeless achievement that motivates me every day.'
Daniel, Historia: 'Owning this 1967 piece feels like holding a piece of horological history.'
How often should I service this vintage Rolex?
We recommend a professional service every 5-7 years to ensure the movement's longevity and accuracy, especially for a timepiece from 1967.
Can I swim with this vintage GMT-Master?
No. Due to its age and vintage gaskets, it is not water-resistant. Avoid exposure to water to prevent damage.
How do I care for the acrylic crystal?
Clean it gently with a soft, microfiber cloth. Minor scratches can be polished out with specialized acrylic compounds.
Is the Tritium lume still glowing?
Tritium has a half-life; on a 1967 watch, it will no longer glow but will have developed a desirable creamy patina.
How should I store the watch when not worn?
Store it in a cool, dry place away from magnets. Consider a watch winder if worn intermittently to keep the movement lubricated.
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