canadadave
Gold Member
FOR SALE ONLY - TRADES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
- 1981 Rolex Pepsi GMT-Master
- Ref. 16750, 6.6M serial
- Matte tritium dial, markers uniformly patinaed w/ matching patinae hand inserts
- Bezel insert w/ “red” underside, i.e. original factory insert, not ‘blue’ underside service insert; shows 43 years of beautiful character, including scratches and dings consistent with age. Easily replaceable, but why diminish vintage value and appeal
- Dedicated "GMT-Master Jubilee" 62510H, F-code, 1981, “50/550” end-links, made by Rolex for this model GMT-Master exclusively to accommodate a larger, 2mm (vs 1.8mm) spring bar. Also shows very little stretch for its age
- Crystal clear/unblemished
- Rolex 16750-stamped outer box & corresponding inner box and red seal;1981 GMT-Master booklet
- Cdn. Rolex AD Service Card 08/09/22. Movement-only service, with preservation of all non-movement-related parts, dial, hands, etc. which are original to the watch
- No known operational issues; maintaining COSC time on Timegrapher when last checked
$16,900 shipped, or best serious offer. Payment in full by EFT prior to shipping. Motivated to sell due to incoming.
Some additional information at Mods request:
Picture showing case back (surface scratches which can be easily polished out, but why bother), and numbered end links (50/550)
Number of bracelet links: 19 D-links, 2 endlinks, and 2 removed links = 23 links. Fitted to my 6.75" wrist. Will fit a much larger wrist with the 2 removed links and the micro-adjust clasp
