Rolex - GMT-Master - 16700 - Men - 1959
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Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 16700, a 1959 stainless steel automatic watch with a 40 mm case, black dial, sapphire crystal, GMT and date functions, powered by Calibre 3175, with a very short stainless steel bracelet.
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Rolex GMT-Master
This Rolex GMT-Master embodies classic GMT elegance with timeless design. Originally introduced for global travelers, its distinctive 24-hour bezel and robust case make it an iconic instrument of precision.
The Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 16700 is a quintessential pilot’s timepiece, combining Rolex’s hallmark robustness with world-time functionality. The 24-hour bezel allows for tracking an additional time zone — originally designed for airline pilots and international travelers.
Model: GMT-Master
Year: 1959
Dial : Swiss dial
Case Material: Stainless steel
Case Diameter: 40 mm
Crystal: Sapphire
Movement: Automatic, Caliber 3175
Power Reserve: ~44 hours
Bracelet: Stainless steel / Lug width: 20 mm
Water resistance: approximately 100 meters (10 ATM / 328 ft)
Functions: hours, minutes, seconds / date (with window at 3 o'clock) / GMT / second time zone
Shipping: registered and insured, well packaged.
We ship your package from France, but we are a Swiss-based company.
EU and Switzerland customers do not pay taxes.
Buyers outside the EU, please check your customs conditions.
Seller's Story
• DISCLAIMER: If you purchase MULTIPLE LOTS of our brands, please MESSAGE US VIA CATAWIKI CHAT BEFORE PAYMENT so that we consolidate shipping costs and you pay only once. If it is impossible for you to contact us before payment, please pay ONLY ONE watch and contact us on the chat of this one then BEFORE the payment of the others. Once we have confirmed the reduction in shipping costs, you can proceed to payment for the other watches. You can also report it directly to Catawiki. CATAWIKI who will contact us. ONCE THE PAYMENT IS MADE, IT IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE TO REFUND YOU THE OVERPAID SHIPPING COSTS.
• After receiving the watch, please check if everything is in order. In case of problem, before posting a negative opinion, do not worry, our after-sales service is very reactive and will solve your problem in a very short time.
• We are the Swiss company RIBA WATCH, located in Le Locle and present in the watch industry through our activity of manufacturing and assembling Swiss watches, in strict compliance with the requirements and quality of the Swiss Made label. from which we benefit. Regarding the history of the brand, it was in 1990 that Wasfi Taher, CEO of Riba Watch, a graduate in business administration from the Arab University of Beirut, left for Switzerland, attracted by the country's famous watchmaking tradition. We market our 6 watch brands (Optima, Rama, RSW, Murex, Mercury and Geovani) on this platform so that you can benefit from the high quality of our models from previous collections. As for our new collections, they are present on the Chronorama platform, which was the first step towards the digitalization of the RibaWatch group. All our watches are new, and sold packaged in boxes in their image, with a certificate of authenticity of the diamonds for the products concerned and a two-year guarantee.
• If you have any questions or problems with shipments, please send us a message on the Catawiki chat or by e-mail: info©chronorama.ch and our customer service will answer you as soon as possible, ie say in minutes or hours. , Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rolex GMT-Master
This Rolex GMT-Master embodies classic GMT elegance with timeless design. Originally introduced for global travelers, its distinctive 24-hour bezel and robust case make it an iconic instrument of precision.
The Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 16700 is a quintessential pilot’s timepiece, combining Rolex’s hallmark robustness with world-time functionality. The 24-hour bezel allows for tracking an additional time zone — originally designed for airline pilots and international travelers.
Model: GMT-Master
Year: 1959
Dial : Swiss dial
Case Material: Stainless steel
Case Diameter: 40 mm
Crystal: Sapphire
Movement: Automatic, Caliber 3175
Power Reserve: ~44 hours
Bracelet: Stainless steel / Lug width: 20 mm
Water resistance: approximately 100 meters (10 ATM / 328 ft)
Functions: hours, minutes, seconds / date (with window at 3 o'clock) / GMT / second time zone
Shipping: registered and insured, well packaged.
We ship your package from France, but we are a Swiss-based company.
EU and Switzerland customers do not pay taxes.
Buyers outside the EU, please check your customs conditions.
Seller's Story
• DISCLAIMER: If you purchase MULTIPLE LOTS of our brands, please MESSAGE US VIA CATAWIKI CHAT BEFORE PAYMENT so that we consolidate shipping costs and you pay only once. If it is impossible for you to contact us before payment, please pay ONLY ONE watch and contact us on the chat of this one then BEFORE the payment of the others. Once we have confirmed the reduction in shipping costs, you can proceed to payment for the other watches. You can also report it directly to Catawiki. CATAWIKI who will contact us. ONCE THE PAYMENT IS MADE, IT IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE TO REFUND YOU THE OVERPAID SHIPPING COSTS.
• After receiving the watch, please check if everything is in order. In case of problem, before posting a negative opinion, do not worry, our after-sales service is very reactive and will solve your problem in a very short time.
• We are the Swiss company RIBA WATCH, located in Le Locle and present in the watch industry through our activity of manufacturing and assembling Swiss watches, in strict compliance with the requirements and quality of the Swiss Made label. from which we benefit. Regarding the history of the brand, it was in 1990 that Wasfi Taher, CEO of Riba Watch, a graduate in business administration from the Arab University of Beirut, left for Switzerland, attracted by the country's famous watchmaking tradition. We market our 6 watch brands (Optima, Rama, RSW, Murex, Mercury and Geovani) on this platform so that you can benefit from the high quality of our models from previous collections. As for our new collections, they are present on the Chronorama platform, which was the first step towards the digitalization of the RibaWatch group. All our watches are new, and sold packaged in boxes in their image, with a certificate of authenticity of the diamonds for the products concerned and a two-year guarantee.
• If you have any questions or problems with shipments, please send us a message on the Catawiki chat or by e-mail: info©chronorama.ch and our customer service will answer you as soon as possible, ie say in minutes or hours. , Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Details
Brand
Rolex
Gender
Men
Model
GMT-Master
Reference Number
16700
Band material
Steel
Shipped Insured
Yes
Band length
Very short (under 160 mm)
Period
1950-1959
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Black
Case material
Cal. Rolex 3175, Steel, Black Insert
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
No
Case diameter
40 mm
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Year
1959
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