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Pan Am challenged Rolex to create a watch equipped to display two time zones — for both the departure city and destination — simultaneously.
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Rolex-wearing Pan Am aviators are occasionally seen in Rolex ads. But their stories are extremely hard to come by, and little is known about them. They were hired during or right after World War II and took the company through the jet age making it, in Pan Am's famous tagline, "The World's Most Experienced Airline."
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It is quite widely known that Pan Am approached Rolex with a task: Create a timepiece capable of telling the time in two different time zones. First, Rolex came up with the GMT Master reference 6542 with a 38mm Oyster case, black dial, and striking 24-hour red hand.
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It emerged as Rolex's answer to a question posed by Pan Am Airways; how to aid pilots in their fight against the new phenomenon of jet lag.
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Rolex's answer to Pan-Am Airlines' request was the reference 6542. They were able to accomplish the dual time zone requirement by adding a 24-hour hand and a rotating bezel to a 25-jewel automatic movement.
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Rolex has so far always been connected with Pan Am as official delivery of the GMT Master to their pilots. We come across many advertisements where the both companies show their collaboration proudly.. Ref 6263 "Pan Am" as it was found in all original condition with black bakelite.
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Better, the GMT-Master became the official of Pan American World Airways! And if you travel through the advertising campaigns made by Rolex, you will notice that the brand was, over the years, associated to the Pan Am, and generally to Pilots. Even very recently. The Pan Am died, but the link with the Pilots World remains.
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GET 15% OFF When it comes to history, Rolex has literally countless stories to uncover about its many unique watches. One watch in particular has an incredible history the Rolex GMT. Originally, Pan Am Airlines hired Rolex to create a watch for its pilots, as a tool to track multiple time zones during long haul flights. In the 195
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The first GMT-Master, the official watch of Pan Am. In 38mm steel case, water resistant to 50m, it featured a blue/red ("Pepsi") bakelite bezel insert with 24-hour markings in luminescent radium paint. As the bakelite was wont to crack, Rolex replaced it with an aluminium bezel two years into production.
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Rolex responded to Pan Am's concerns in 1955 with a watch that, whether they realized it at the time or not, would go down in history - the GMT-Master. Image: Rolex.com In 1954, Rolex introduced the first GMT-Master ever as the reference number 6542.
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Rolex actually based the design of the GMT-Master on a watch they had debuted two years earlier - the Turn-O-Graph ref. 6202. The Turn-O-Graph included a rotating bezel, which also made its way onto the GMT-Master ref. 6542. In fact, the bezel of the GMT-Master - even today - is arguably the watch's most important design detail.
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Pre-owned Rolex Pan Am® GMT-Master II (Vintage Line) by Blaken Ref. 116710, with 40mm Oystersteel case, original vintage steel bidirectional rotatable bezel with blue and red aluminum lunette ("Pepsi"), handmade vintage black dial with indices and date indicator at 3 o'clock with Pan Am® design, sapphire crystal. Automatic calibre 3185.