Description

🔹 Overview

The Rolex Yacht-Master II Reference 116688-0002 is a bold and luxurious 44mm regatta chronograph designed for professional sailors and watch collectors. Crafted from solid 18k yellow gold and featuring a vibrant blue Cerachrom bezel, this watch combines cutting-edge functionality with refined Rolex elegance.

💎 Key Specifications

• Reference: 116688-0002

• Collection: Yacht-Master II

• Gender: Men’s

• Origin: Switzerland

• Case Size: 44mm

• Case Material: 18k yellow gold

• Bezel: Bidirectional rotatable Ring Command bezel in blue Cerachrom ceramic with regatta scale

• Dial: White with Chromalight luminous markers and yellow gold hands

• Glass: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal

• Bracelet: Oyster bracelet in yellow gold with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink comfort extension

• Water Resistance: 100 meters (330 feet)

⏱ Movement & Functions

• Movement: Rolex Caliber 4161, automatic (self-winding), in-house

• Power Reserve: Approximately 72 hours

• Features:

  • Hours, minutes, seconds

  • Small seconds sub-dial at 6 o’clock

  • Regatta chronograph with mechanical countdown (1–10 minutes)

  • Programmable memory

  • Flyback and synchronization on-the-fly

  • COSC-certified Superlative Chronometer

✨ Why Choose the Yacht-Master II?

This model is a technical masterpiece and the only Rolex watch with a programmable regatta countdown. The blue ceramic bezel not only enhances durability but also acts as an active part of the movement’s functionality. The 18k yellow gold construction ensures presence and prestige on the wrist, making it ideal for both professional use and sophisticated occasions.

🛍️ Summary

For those who appreciate the intersection of high-end horology and nautical performance, the Rolex Yacht-Master II Reference 116688-0002 is an exceptional choice. Bold, functional, and unmistakably Rolex, this timepiece stands out as one of the brand’s most technically advanced and visually striking models.