The SAGA: 

This dial variant is the first matte dial 1016 explorer. Nicknamed the “frog foot,” it is characterized by the coronet that resembles a certain amphibian appendage.

Tech Specs:

Year of manufacture: 1969

Serial Number: 23XXXXX

Dial: Excellent Mk I “frog foot” dial. “6” has a couple little spots on it. Matte finish above and to the right of “3” is a touch light. Very strong, overall.

Case: Possibly unpolished. Serial number is worn, but legible. Macros upon request. Bezel has a slight dent at 11:00.

Bracelet: 7836 with one link removed. Honest, original condition. first link in—from 12:00 while mounted—is dented. See photos. Minimal stretch for its age.

Movement: Rolex Caliber 1570

Accessories: N/A

Watch is currently running at COSC spec

Offered at: SOLD