The new releases by Rolex this year have been nothing short of show-stopping. From the highly anticipated anniversary update of the Daytona and the “Platona” to a pair of playful Oyster Perpetual models — one splashed with lively bubbles and the Day-Date sporting a jaunty jigsaw pattern — to the entirely new and exquisitely elegant Perpetual 1908, these watches were the talk of the town. Somewhat less discussed were the new GMT-Master II models, executed in yellow gold and Rolesor on Jubilee bracelets with a new captivating bi-colour bezel.
There is perhaps no other modern travel watch that holds as much iconic status as the Rolex GMT-Master II. With a legacy spanning back to the 1950s, its design has profoundly influenced numerous timepieces in the GMT sports watch category. Yellow gold has deep roots within the GMT-Master’s history, dating all the way back to 1958 with
