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Description
A Rolex Yacht Master Watch, Full 18ct Yellow Gold on an MOP Dial
Model number- 16628
Year- 2003
Case Size- 40mm
Movement- Automatic
Condition- Immaculate
Warranty- 12-Month WLC Warranty
Original Rolex Paperwork
Boxed & Certified
Watch Market Comparison
A Rolex Yacht-Master 40 16628, crafted entirely in solid 18ct yellow gold and featuring a luxurious mother-of-pearl (MOP) dial — a rare and prestigious combination that elevates this model into true collector territory. With its 40mm case, this timepiece blends unmistakable Rolex presence with refined, yacht-inspired styling designed for performance and elegance.
The Rolex Calibre 3135 automatic movement powers the watch and delivers reliable, COSC-certified precision with a 48-hour power reserve. The MOP dial offers subtle iridescence and depth, complemented by luminous markers and gold hands for exceptional legibility—the solid gold bidirectional bezel, polished Oyster case, and matching Oyster bracelet complete this standout piece.
This 2003 example is immaculate and comes complete with its original Rolex box, official paperwork, and certification. It is also backed by a 12-month WLC warranty, ensuring authenticity and functional confidence.
The full yellow gold Yacht-Master remains one of the most luxurious offerings in Rolex’s sports line, with the 16628 gaining increased recognition in today’s market. Its combination of precious metal construction and rare dial variant makes it a statement piece and a compelling long-term investment with enduring value and appeal.
Postage
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