1994 Rolex GMT-Master 2 ref. 16710 “Coke, Box & Papers”

Up for grabs is a Rolex GMT-Master 2

Reference 16710

W serial number circa 1994 production, papers are dated in 1997 at time or purchase as new.

Country code on papers is 531, which is Saudi Arabia and is where the watch was sold new.

Excellent vintage condition case with thick and even lugs and crown guards. Legible numbers. Probably lightly polished in the past, but still retains chamfers.

Excellent fat serif font black and red bezel insert, “The Coke”.

Original tritium dial and tritium hands.

The bracelet is a Rolex 78360 with 12 links and 501B ends, very light stretch from use. According the included Rolex Service papers, the clasp has been replaced in 2013 and is confirmed by TL date code. Again, only the clasp was replaced.

The watch comes as a very complete set with Rolex boxes containing 16710 sticker, manuals, both hang tags, Rolex wallet with 1996-1997 Rolex calendar.

The watch also comes with Rolex Service Center warranty card from a 2013 service, as well as itemized receipt which shows an overhaul was performed, No other service history is known. The watch winds smoothly and runs ell at +1 seconds and ~300 amplitude currently.