The Rolex Yacht-Master II Ref. 116680 is Rolex's ultimate regatta chronograph, purpose-built for competitive sailing while making a bold statement on the wrist. Crafted from robust Oystersteel, this impressive 42mm timepiece combines innovative engineering with unmistakable Rolex design. Featuring the world's first programmable mechanical countdown timer with a flyback function, the Yacht-Master II stands as one of the most technically advanced watches in Rolex's Professional collection. Presented in excellent condition and complete with its original box and papers, this exceptional timepiece is ideal for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The substantial 42mm Oyster case is complemented by the iconic blue Cerachrom Ring Command bezel, which works in conjunction with the movement to set and operate the programmable countdown timer. The crisp white dial features oversized blue hour markers, luminous Mercedes hands, and highly legible chronograph-style countdown indications, ensuring exceptional readability in all conditions. At the heart of the watch is the Rolex Calibre 4161 automatic movement, a Superlative Chronometer-certified calibre developed specifically for the Yacht-Master II. Offering exceptional precision, reliability, and approximately 72 hours of power reserve, the movement showcases Rolex's commitment to innovation and performance. Completing the watch is the Oystersteel Oyster bracelet fitted with the Oysterlock safety clasp and Easylink comfort extension system for outstanding security and comfort.
Offered complete with its original box and papers, this Rolex Yacht-Master II Ref. 116680 is an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of Rolex's most technically sophisticated sports watches. Combining cutting-edge mechanical innovation, distinctive styling, and legendary Rolex reliability, it remains one of the most impressive models in the Professional collection. Every watch at Tempus Lord is carefully authenticated, thoroughly inspected, and professionally presented. Located in Hatton Garden, London, we specialise in sourcing exceptional luxury timepieces for discerning clients.
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