Rolex GMT-Master II Stainless Steel
Watch Model: GMT-Master II Stainless Steel / VTNR / Oyster
The Rolex GMT-Master II is a highly regarded watch known for its dual time zone function, robust design, and iconic status in the luxury watch market. The Stainless Steel version with the green bezel, referred to as the VTNR (which stands for "Vert Noir"), is particularly sought after due to its striking aesthetics and versatility.
Details:
- Model: Rolex GMT-Master II
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Bezel: Green and black ceramic (VTNR)
- Movement: Rolex Caliber 3285, automatic
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date, dual time zone (GMT)
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Bracelet: Oyster bracelet, stainless steel
- Dial: Black with luminous hour markers and hands
Pricing:
The retail price for a new Rolex GMT-Master II VTNR typically starts around $10,000 to $12,000. However, due to its popularity, pre-owned prices can vary significantly, often exceeding the original retail price depending on condition and market demand, ranging from $15,000 to over $20,000.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10
- The GMT-Master II is known for its strong resale value and potential for appreciation over time, making it a solid investment choice in the luxury watch market.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10
- While initial pre-owned prices can be high due to demand, they reflect the watch's desirability. Prices can fluctuate based on condition, rarity, and market trends.
3. Reliability: 9/10
- Rolex is renowned for its precision and durability. The GMT-Master II features a robust movement that is both reliable and has an excellent track record.
4. Wow Factor: 10/10
- The striking green and black bezel, combined with the iconic design and dual time zone functionality, gives the GMT-Master II a significant "wow factor." It is a statement piece that attracts attention and admiration.
