Description
Excellent rolex watch why so expensive9/10 condition 2015 Rolex GMT-Master II (Ref. 116710LN) with black dial, green GMT hand, stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Freshly RSC serviced July 2025. Complete full set (box, warranty card, booklets, tags, bezel protector, NFC service card & invoice). The classic discontinued “Stealth” GMT that perfectly illustrates why Rolex watches are so expensive—unmatched engineering, iconic design, and legendary resale value at $14,950 USD (placeholder—adjust to your price). Shop authentic pre-owned Rolex now.
Necessary Attributes
- Brand: Rolex
- Model: GMT-Master II
- Reference: 116710LN
- Category: Luxury Traveler’s Watch / Discontinued Steel GMT
- Case Size: 40mm (diameter) x ~12.4mm (thickness), lug-to-lug ~47–48mm
- Material: Oystersteel (904L stainless steel case, bezel, crown, Oyster bracelet)
- Dial: Black with luminous Mercedes-style hands and indices, green GMT hand
- Bezel: Bidirectional rotatable 24-hour with black Cerachrom ceramic insert (platinum-coated numerals)
- Movement: Rolex Calibre 3186 (in-house automatic, Perpetual rotor; Superlative Chronometer)
- Power Reserve: Approximately 48 hours
- Water Resistance: 100 meters / 330 feet
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens over date at 3 o’clock
- Bracelet: Stainless steel Oyster three-piece solid links with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink 5mm extension
- Condition: 9/10 (excellent overall, RSC serviced July 2025)
- Features: Independent GMT hand (jumps in 1-hour increments), quickset local hour, date function, screw-down crown, Chromalight lume
- Price: $14,950 USD (placeholder—adjust to your actual asking price)
- Year: 2015 (RSC serviced 2025)
- Authenticity & Included: 100% genuine Rolex; Original Box, Warranty Card, Booklets, Tags, Bezel Protector, NFC Service Card & Invoice, Complete Full Set
- Other Details: Discontinued ref. 116710LN (pre-Cerachrom update); black dial with green GMT hand; fresh Rolex service; high demand collector piece
The Rolex GMT-Master II ref. 116710LN (2015) with black dial and green GMT hand is the classic discontinued “Stealth” GMT that perfectly illustrates why Rolex watches are so expensive—unmatched build quality, in-house precision engineering, iconic design, and legendary resale value. The 40mm Oystersteel case features the bidirectional 24-hour black Cerachrom ceramic bezel (platinum numerals) for tracking a second timezone, while the black dial ensures crisp legibility with luminous Mercedes-style hands and green GMT hand (blue glow).
Powered by the in-house Calibre 3186 (Superlative Chronometer, Parachrom hairspring), it delivers exceptional reliability and accuracy. The stainless steel Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink 5mm extension provides durable comfort for travel or daily wear. Freshly serviced by Rolex RSC in July 2025, this example is in top condition.
This 9/10 excellent 2015 example comes as a complete full set: original box, warranty card, booklets, tags, bezel protector, NFC service card & invoice—ensuring authenticity and strong collector appeal at $14,950 USD (competitive with secondary market $14,000–$17,000 for similar mint serviced 116710LN pieces).
Among explanations of why Rolex watches are so expensive, the 116710LN stands out for its discontinued status, Cerachrom durability, and cult following—contrasting fashion watches with mechanical excellence and investment potential. rolex watch why so expensive The black dial/green GMT combo adds stealthy sophistication; compared to Cartier Santos or Omega Seamaster, Rolex delivers superior resale strength and brand equity.
Occasions suit this GMT-Master II for travel (dual-time tracking), business (professional yet sporty), or daily wear—the green GMT hand adds subtle flair. Less ideal for ultra-formal (opt for Day-Date) but excels in dynamic, global lifestyles.
Deep insights: The GMT-Master II (1982) is Rolex’s traveler’s icon; ref. 116710LN (2007–2019) is highly collectible for its black Cerachrom bezel and discontinuation in 2019. 2015 examples freshly RSC serviced hold strong resale rolex watch why so expensive—excellent entry into vintage/modern Rolex watches with low depreciation risk.
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