Rolex GMT-Master 16700 Transitional Model Pepsi

Watch Details

Brand: Rolex
Gender: Mens
Model Name: GMT-Master
Model Number: 16700
Serial Number: A44XXXX
Case Size: 40 mm
Movement: 24 Hour Hand, Self-Winding, Perpetual, Mechanical
Complications: Quickset Date, 3 Time Zones GMT
Case: Stainless Steel
Bezel: Stainless Steel, "Pepsi" Blue/Red, 24 Hour Graduated Bidirectional Rotatable
Dial: Black, Luminous Dots & Index On Steel Markers
Bracelet: Stainless Steel, 7 3/4 in
Bracelet Type: Oyster
Crystal: Sapphire
Condition: Mint
Accessories: Box, Rolex Certificate, Booklets

Description

Introducing the exquisitely refined design masterpiece, the Rolex GMT 16700 series watch. This unparalleled timepiece is a true testament to horological craftsmanship, effortlessly radiating an understated elegance, a reliability that stands second to none, and precision that is beyond ordinary. The Rolex GMT 16700 watch is a stunning emblem of Rolex's superior watchmaking prowess, adorning the wrist like a jewel, and remaining in perfectly preserved top-tier condition. Wearing this timepiece is not just about owning a watch; it is about experiencing an ultimate contentment, a privilege exclusively reserved for the lucky aficionadas.

Standing as a glorious tribute to an era of horological distinction, the Rolex GMT 16700 series was born from Rolex's 1995 production line. This was a phase in Rolex’s illustrious history when the brand’s unflinching quest for perfection and continuous drive for distinction consolidated its deeply respected standing on the international watchmaking stage.

Rooted in the glorious age of watchmaking, Rolex gave birth to the GMT 16700 series in 1988, a landmark year that saw the origin of numerous iconic Rolex creations. The GMT 16700 series, specifically, went through an intensive design phase and meticulous production course that spanned the course of eleven painstakingly thoughtful and detailed years. The aforementioned saga ended in 1999, leaving in its wake a lineage of brilliantly engineered timepieces that testify to Rolex's unwavering commitment to precision and fervor for high-grade craftsmanship. These values serve as pillars of Rolex's foundation and are still cherished to this day.

Delving into the inner workings of the Rolex GMT 16700, you’ll come across the intricate and complex Calibre 3175 fixed movement engine. An unparalleled display of Rolex's formidable engineering acumen, this innovative mechanism allows independent changes to the date while maintaining the watch’s original settings. Equipped with such exquisite functionality, the watch serves as an ideal companion for globetrotting professionals, making it easy to swiftly transition between local and home time.

Adding to the timepiece's remarkable aesthetic magnetism is its 78360-model bracelet. The bracelet exhibits a harmonious interplay with the watch's overall aesthetics, further emphasizing its polished sophistication. Keeping true to Rolex’s iconic clasp blueprint, the buckle guarantees optimum security and wearability. This superior design ensures an incredibly comfortable and secure fit that remains steadfast around the wearer's wrist.

A notable aspect that dramatically amplifies the Rolex GMT 16700's charm and worth is its distinction as a 'Transitional Model'. With a significantly brief production lifespan and an ultimate evolution into the now legendary model 16710, the Rolex GMT 16700 has rightly earned its grand standing in the world of fine timepieces. Accordingly, it stands as an essential representation of the transition from the original designs to the newer, feature-laden models in Rolex’s esteemed GMT range.

In conclusion, the Rolex GMT 16700 is a complete embodiment of Rolex’s unrelenting devotion to elegance, accuracy, and revolutionary design. With a rich historical imprint, exclusive features, and a spellbinding story woven into its timeless design, it stands as an irreplaceable treasure in the trove of any watch enthusiast. Its enduring legacy continues to captivate seasoned collectors and novice enthusiasts alike, securing the Rolex GMT 16700's everlasting place in the chronicles of horological history.

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Stock Number: 7641
Condition: Mint
Warranty: Ermitage 1 Year Warranty
Included: Box, Rolex Certificate, Booklets
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