Rolex — GMT-Master II
GMT-Master II 16760
“Fat Lady / Sophia Loren”
Produced 1983–1988. The first GMT-Master II: calibre 3085 made the 12-hour hand independently adjustable, letting travellers track a third time zone. Its thicker case earned the "Fat Lady" and "Sophia Loren" nicknames, and it was only sold…
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Reference16760
BrandRolex
FamilyGMT-Master II
Produced1983–1988
StatusDiscontinued
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Rolex — 11 min readRolex GMT-Master: The Jet-Age Watch That Learned to TravelA connected history of the GMT-Master and GMT-Master II, from Pan Am, the 6542, and the red-blue pilot's bezel to the long-running 1675, the first independent-hour GMT-Master II, Cerachrom, Batman, Pepsi, Root Beer, Sprite, and the current 3285 generation.
Rolex nicknames — 9 min readPepsi, Batman and the Names Rolex Will Never PrintRolex says bleu/rouge; everyone else says Pepsi. A field guide to the soda cans, superheroes and Muppets collectors have named their watches after, and to the handful of names the purists still won't say out loud.
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