Rolex GMT-Master II 40 mm Yellow Gold Ref. 126718GRNR
Overview
The Rolex GMT-Master II 40 mm Yellow Gold Ref. 126718GRNR is a bold and luxurious interpretation of the celebrated travel watch. Crafted entirely from 18 kt yellow gold, it features a distinctive black-and-grey Cerachrom bezel, offering a contemporary aesthetic that balances refinement with practicality. This reference embodies the GMT-Master II’s reputation as the ultimate tool for world travelers while adding the brilliance and prestige of yellow-gold craftsmanship.
Design & Materials
- Reference: 126718GRNR
- Case Size: 40 mm
- Case Material: 18 kt yellow gold
- Bezel: Bidirectional rotatable bezel, black and grey Cerachrom ceramic insert with engraved numerals
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens over date
- Dial: Black lacquer dial with Chromalight hands and hour markers
- Bracelet: Yellow gold Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink 5 mm extension
- Caseback: Solid screw-down
- Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft
Movement
- Caliber: Rolex Caliber 3285, automatic self-winding mechanical
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, 24-hour hand for second time zone, instantaneous date, stop-seconds for precision
- Accuracy: –2/+2 seconds per day (Superlative Chronometer standard)
- Power Reserve: ~70 hours
Technical Specifications
- Reference: 126718GRNR
- Case: 40 mm, 18 kt yellow gold
- Bezel: Black and grey Cerachrom ceramic insert with engraved numerals
- Crystal: Sapphire with Cyclops lens
- Dial: Black lacquer dial with Chromalight display
- Bracelet: Yellow gold Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink extension
- Caseback: Solid screw-down
- Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft
- Condition: New / Unworn
- Box & Papers: Full set with original Rolex presentation box and certificate
Prestige & Value
The Rolex GMT-Master II 40 mm Yellow Gold Ref. 126718GRNR merges the technical precision of the Caliber 3285 with the opulence of yellow gold and the modernity of a grey-black ceramic bezel. With dual time-zone functionality, 70-hour power reserve, and 100 m water resistance, it is a practical yet highly prestigious watch. Distinguished by its radiant yellow-gold case and bracelet, this reference is ideal for collectors and frequent travelers who value exclusivity, performance, and unmistakable style.
