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$588,200
Highest Sale (page)
$201,985
Avg Price (page)
$3,000 - $100,000+
Typical Range

Rolex GMT-Master Auction Results

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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 "SPRITE", REF.126720VTNR, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CERAMIC BEZEL AND LEFT CROWN DESIGN, CIRCA 2023
$166,400
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, Online, Hong Kong · Dec 2023

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 "ROOTBEER", REF.126711CHNR, A STAINLESS STEEL AND PINK GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE AND CERAMIC BEZEL, CIRCA 2019
$192,000
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, Hong Kong, Admiralty · May 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, REF.116718LN, A YELLOW GOLD DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2007
$281,600
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, Hong Kong, Admiralty · May 2023

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.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 II, REF.116759SARU, A RARE AND IMPRESSIVE WHITE GOLD, DIAMOND, SAPPHIRE AND RUBY-SET DUAL TIME ZONE BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2013
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II, REF.116759SARU, A RARE AND IMPRESSIVE WHITE GOLD, DIAMOND, SAPPHIRE AND RUBY-SET DUAL TIME ZONE BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2013

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "BATMAN", REF.116710BLNR, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2014
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "BATMAN", REF.116710BLNR, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2014

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "PEPSI", REF.126710BLRO, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2020
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "PEPSI", REF.126710BLRO, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2020

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "BATGIRL", REF.126710BLNR, AN ALMOST LIKE NEW STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2020
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER II "BATGIRL", REF.126710BLNR, AN ALMOST LIKE NEW STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 2020

ROLEX | GMT-MASTER, REF.16750, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 1984
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ROLEX | GMT-MASTER, REF.16750, A STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME BRACELET WATCH WITH DATE, CIRCA 1984

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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