Category: Watch

Comparing Rolex GMT Master II with Pepsi Bezel

The GMT Master with Pepsi Bezel is one of the most iconic watches from Rolex. What started as a functional watch for airline pilots so that they could keep track of multiple time zones, including Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), has become a top watch for everyday wear and collectors alike.

In 2014 Rolex released an updated version of the GMT Master II and it came with a few minor improvements and one big surprise. On the newest model, the Pepsi Bezel is available only in 18k white gold.

Capetown Capital Lenders purchased this 2014 new GMT Master II watch for $20,000.
The new GMT Master II watch.

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Ceramic bezel adds value to 2010 Rolex Submariner 116610

Rolex’s simple switch from a stainless steel bezel to a ceramic bezel on the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner adds up to $2,500 of resale value. 

2010 Stainless Steel Submariner in original box.
2010 Stainless Steel Rolex Submariner in original box.

The Submariner sport watch was created for diving, and is resistant to water and corrosion. Rolex introduced the watch in 1954 as a professional tool, but by the 1960s it had become one of the most sought-after watches.

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