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$320,000
Highest Sale (page)
$119,646
Avg Price (page)
$3,000 - $100,000+
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Rolex GMT-Master Auction Results

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Rolex GMT Master Ref. 16753 Rolex. Rolex GMT Master. Case No. 84062XX. Ref. 16753. Circa 1983. 40mm case. Stainless steel case. Black dial. Multi directional rotating 24 hour bezel in 18k yellow gold
$4,062
MORPHY AUCTIONS, Denver, PA, USA · Sep 2016

Rolex GMT Master Ref. 16753 Rolex. Rolex GMT Master. Case No. 84062XX. Ref. 16753. Circa 1983. 40mm case. Stainless steel case. Black dial. Multi directional rotating 24 hour bezel in 18k yellow gold

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ROLEX GMT MASTER II STEEL & 18K GOLD WRISTWATCHRolex GMT-Master II Ref. #16713, steel and 18k gold wristwatch with black dial and black bezel with Oyster bracelet, circa 1990
$9,500
ABINGTON AUCTION GALLERY, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA · Oct 2021

ROLEX GMT MASTER II STEEL & 18K GOLD WRISTWATCHRolex GMT-Master II Ref. #16713, steel and 18k gold wristwatch with black dial and black bezel with Oyster bracelet, circa 1990

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Rolex GMT Master II 40mm Black Red Coke Bezel
$8,320
J. KODNER GALLERIES, Dania Beach, FL, USA · Apr 2020

Rolex GMT Master II 40mm Black Red Coke Bezel

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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER "PEPSI", REF.1675, A STAINLESS STEEL GMT BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 1960
$140,800
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, Hong Kong, Admiralty · May 2024

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER "PEPSI", REF.1675, A STAINLESS STEEL GMT BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 1960

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ROLEX GMT-MASTER II BATMAN JUBILEE MEN'S WATCHRolex GMT-Master II Batman Jubilee Men's Watch 126710BLNR. This is a 2021 watch with original box, paperwork and the original sleeve
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ROLEX GMT-MASTER II BATMAN JUBILEE MEN'S WATCHRolex GMT-Master II Batman Jubilee Men's Watch 126710BLNR. This is a 2021 watch with original box, paperwork and the original sleeve

ROLEX GMT-MASTER II DEALERS WALL CLOCKRolex GMT-Master II dealers wall clock. New in box. Approx. diameter 13", depth 2
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ROLEX GMT-MASTER II DEALERS WALL CLOCKRolex GMT-Master II dealers wall clock. New in box. Approx. diameter 13", depth 2

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "SPRITE", REF.126720VTNR, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CERAMIC BEZEL AND LEFT CROWN DESIGN, CIRCA 2023
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "SPRITE", REF.126720VTNR, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CERAMIC BEZEL AND LEFT CROWN DESIGN, CIRCA 2023

ROLEX | GMT MASTER II "ROOTBEER", REF.126711CHNR, A STAINLESS STEEL AND PINK GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE AND CERAMIC BEZEL, CIRCA 2019
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ROLEX | GMT MASTER II "ROOTBEER", REF.126711CHNR, A STAINLESS STEEL AND PINK GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE AND CERAMIC BEZEL, CIRCA 2019

ROLEX | GMT MASTER II, REF.116718LN, A YELLOW GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2007
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ROLEX | GMT MASTER II, REF.116718LN, A YELLOW GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2007

ROLEX | GMT MASTER II, REF.116719BLRO, A WHITE GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE AND CERAMIC BEZEL, CIRCA 2014
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ROLEX | GMT MASTER II, REF.116719BLRO, A WHITE GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE AND CERAMIC BEZEL, CIRCA 2014

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II, REF.116710LN, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH CERAMIC BEZEL AND DATE, CIRCA 2018
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II, REF.116710LN, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH CERAMIC BEZEL AND DATE, CIRCA 2018

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., REF.1675, A RARE STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 1968
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., REF.1675, A RARE STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 1968

Rolex GMT-Master Values Explained

The GMT-Master was developed for Pan American World Airways pilots in 1955 and remains one of the most coveted sports Rolexes. The two-color bezels are iconic: "Pepsi" (red-blue) and "Coke" (red-black) are the most recognized. Vintage ref 1675 examples with Bakelite bezels — particularly those with "Cornino" or "Exotic" dials — regularly exceed $100,000. Modern steel GMT-Master II "Batman" (black-blue) and "Pepsi" (126710BLRO) trade above retail due to extreme scarcity.

Notable Reference Numbers

6542 (First GMT, Bakelite) 1675 (Long-running ref) 16750 16710 (GMT-Master II) 116710BLNR (Batman) 126710BLRO (Pepsi, current) 126720VTNR (Sprite, current)
Auction Record
$189,000 (Ref 6542, Bakelite Pepsi, Phillips 2018)

Rolex GMT-Master — Frequently Asked Questions

Vintage Pepsi GMT-Masters (ref 6542 with Bakelite bezel, and ref 1675) range from $8,000-$180,000+ depending on condition and configuration. The modern steel "Pepsi" (ref 126710BLRO) sells for $25,000-$35,000 on the secondary market despite a retail price around $10,700 — driven by extreme supply scarcity at Rolex authorized dealers.

The original GMT-Master (discontinued) has a 24-hour bezel and a single GMT hand that tracks a second time zone, but the local hour hand cannot be set independently. The GMT-Master II (introduced 1982) allows the local hour hand to be set independently in one-hour increments, making it far more useful for travelers. Vintage GMT-Master I watches are generally more collectible; GMT-Master II is the current production form.

The ref 6542 (1955-1959) was the first GMT-Master produced. Early examples have a Bakelite (plastic) bezel insert that cracked over time — survivors with intact original Bakelite bezels are extremely rare. Additionally, the 6542 has a unique dial configuration without crown guards. In combination with original Bakelite bezel, these reference numbers can exceed $150,000 at auction.

Steel sports GMT-Masters have consistently traded above retail since the mid-2010s. The "Batman" (116710BLNR, discontinued 2019) and current "Pepsi" (126710BLRO) are the most liquid, with secondary market prices typically 150-250% of retail. However, luxury watch market values fluctuate — buying for guaranteed return is speculative. Our auction records show current realized prices across the secondary market.
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