Rolex Yacht-Master
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Rolex Yacht-Master 18k Everose Oysterflex 40mm – 116655 Complete Set
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The Rolex Yacht-Master 40 reference 116655 holds an important place in the modern Rolex catalog as one of the early pieces to define the brand’s precious metal sport-watch language on Oysterflex. This 2018 Rolex Yacht-Master 40 is presented in 18k Everose gold with a black dial, black Cerachrom bezel, and Oysterflex bracelet. It gives the collector the warmth and presence of gold while remaining practical, comfortable, and highly wearable in real life. Within a collection, this is the Rolex that adds precious metal character without moving into the formality of a full gold bracelet. The contrast between Everose gold and black gives the watch its strength: refined, modern, and quietly confident on the wrist.
WATCHES OF CHARLOTTE
Watch Details
Condition
Very Good (Worn with little to no signs of wear).
This timepiece exceeds the Watches of Charlotte standard for quality, presentation, and overall condition.
Accessories
Original Box & Original Papers
Year
2018
Ref No
116655
Functional Value
The Yacht-Master 40 is built for daily wear with a more elevated point of view. The Oysterflex bracelet gives the watch comfort and flexibility, while the Everose gold case preserves the substance and presence collectors expect from a precious metal Rolex.
Design Significance
The 116655 is especially meaningful because it helped establish the Everose gold Yacht-Master on Oysterflex as a distinct category within Rolex collecting. The black dial and black Cerachrom bezel give the watch a focused, contemporary look that balances the warmth of the case.
Versatility in Wear
This is one of the reasons the reference works so well. It has the presence for dinners, travel, and elevated settings, but the Oysterflex bracelet keeps it relaxed enough for regular wear.
Strategic Role in a Collection
For the collector who wants to add gold without choosing a full bracelet piece, the 116655 is a very considered direction. It can serve as the refined sport watch in a collection, bringing precious metal, comfort, and modern Rolex identity into one balanced acquisition.
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