{"product_id":"rolex-gmt-master-ii-16710-pepsi-swiss-only-box-papers-unpolished","title":"Rolex GMT-Master II - 16710 \"Pepsi Swiss Only\" - Box \u0026 Papers\/*Unpolished*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in 1954, the now cult classic Rolex GMT was initially designed as a pilots and travelers watch with its roots tied to Pan Am. The first examples featured a \"Pepsi\" bezel insert which provided ease of use for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003edeciphering day\/night in an alternate time-zone and remains in production to this day. Over the decades, various iterations of the GMT have been released from the \"Root Beer\" to the blue \"Batman.\" \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, the GMT is as practical as it is popular with collectors of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/collectorscornerny.com\/collections\/vintage-rolex-watches\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vintage Rolex watches at Collectors Corner NY\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRolex watches\u003c\/a\u003e, offering great beauty in it's vintage and neo-vintage examples which have taken on their own unique character over the decades. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular GMT ref. 16710, circa '97 in an interesting and rare transitional example with \"Swiss only\" dial. These dials were only produced for about a year during the shift from tritium to luminova luminous material. This set on offer remains in excellent neo-vintage condition with a mint dial and lovely \"Pepsi\" insert that has faded to an attractive pink and light blue. The case appears unpolished with sharp edges, lug holes and crisp brushing, showing normal signs of use consistent with age. The bracelet is a correct 78360\/501B with 13 links and correct W5 date code. It has been lightly touched up, shows light stretch and will fit an approximate 7.75 inch wrist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605971403028,"sku":null,"price":15900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-gmt-master-II-16710-pepsi-swiss-only-box-papers-unpolished-hero-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1791247691","url":"https:\/\/collectorscornerny.com\/products\/rolex-gmt-master-ii-16710-pepsi-swiss-only-box-papers-unpolished","provider":"Collectors Corner NY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}