Reasons to Bid
The Rolex Turn-O-Graph Ref. 1625 represents a historically significant yet often underestimated model within the brand’s legacy as a tool-watch innovator. Introduced in the early 1950s, the Turn-O-Graph was Rolex’s first serially produced wristwatch to feature a rotating bezel, a design innovation that would later become pivotal for models such as the Submariner and GMT-Master. The Ref. 1625 in stainless steel with a silver dial offers a compelling combination of early functionality and classy aesthetic. The 36mm Oyster case boasts vintage appeal due to its compact size and slim rotating relief bezel, compared to the later Ref. 16264 for which Rolex decided to slightly increase the size of the bezel. Under the hood, the 1625 is powered by the automatic Caliber 1570, a robust, Rolex-built automatic Caliber from the era. With its blend of historical relevance and everyday elegance, as Turn-O-Graphs are no longer part of the Rolex Catalogue, this is a historical piece preserved in fantastic condition throughout.
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