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ROLEX GMT MASTER 16750: Our 5 Minute Review
OUR 5 MINUTE REVIEW OF THE ROLEX GMT MASTER16750
Sit back and read our 5 minute review of the Rolex GMT Master 16750. The Rolex GMT Master 16750 was in production from 1981 until 1988 and was available with the iconic red/blue Pepsi bezel insert or all black version. The Rolex GMT Master 16750 is considered a transitional model. Early examples of the 16750 were fitted with with matte dials and are highly desirable. The Rolex GMT Master 16750 was powered by the Rolex calibre 3075 automatic movement and available on either Jubilee or Oyster bracelet.
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ROLEX GMT MASTER 16750 - PEPSI/BLACK BEZEL
The Rolex GMT Master 16750 was released by Rolex in 1981 and originally featured a 40mm stainless steel case, bi-directional bezel with blue/red "Pepsi" or all black insert, matte black dial with printed indices and powered by the Rolex calibre 3075 automatic movement with date and GMT functions. The Rolex calibre 3075 introduced the quickset feature to the GMT. Early Rolex GMT Master 16750 watches were fitted with matte dials and are considered highly collectable, later dials had applied hour markers with white gold surrounds. The Rolex GMT Master 1675 was available on either oyster or jubilee bracelets. The 16750 was that last GMT to feature a plexiglas crystal. The Rolex GMT Master 16750 was replaced with the Rolex GMT Master 16700 in 1988.
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| Brand: | Rolex |
| Model Name: | GMT Master |
| Model Number: | 16750 |
| Case Size: | 40mm |
| Case Material: | Stainless Steel |
| Movement: | Rolex Calibre 3075 |
| Depth Rating: | 100m |
| Bezel: | Bidirectional Aluminium - 120 Click |
| Blue/Red - BLRO - "Pepsi" | |
| LN - Black | |
| Glass: | Plexiglas Crystal with Cyclops |
ROLEX GMT MASTER 16750 - 3075 MOVEMENT:
During its short production run, the Rolex GMT Master 16750 was powered by the Rolex calibre 3075 automatic movement with 50 hour power reserve.
The Rolex caliber 3075 movement featured a quickset date and “hacking” function. This meant that the wearer could complete stop the watch whilst setting the time and date.
BUYING A VINTAGE ROLEX GMT MASTER 16750
Our collection of vintage Rolex watches include the Rolex GMT Master 16750. At Swiss Watch Trader we specialise in selling only the very best examples of the classic Rolex GMT Master 16750 and unless there is a valid reason, ALL our Rolex GMT Master watches will include their original boxes and papers. When buying any Rolex GMT Master 16750 you need to ensure you are getting the very best example with as much of the original paraphernalia as possible. You should always look for a Rolex GMT Master that is complete with its original inner and outer boxes, warranty certificate or card, manuals, hang tags and if possible original sales receipt. For more information on how to buy a Rolex GMT Master from Swiss Watch Trader and the the services we offer including buying a Rolex GMT Master 16750 on finance, head over to the information section.
Want to know more about the Rolex GMT Master 16750? Why not read our article on the History of the Rolex GMT Master which as well at the 16750, details a brief history of the many versions of the Rolex GMT Master since its release in 1954. For more information on other Rolex watch models including the Sea Dweller, Daytona and Explorer, head over to the News & Reviews section. Please get in touch if you have any questions about any of our new, used, pre-owned and second hand Rolex GMT Master watches.
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