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From the desk · August 12, 2026

Yacht-Master II 116681: Where the Steel-and-Everose Sits

A sober read on the two-tone 44mm regatta Rolex, and the details that keep its pre-owned price firm.

Yacht-Master II 116681: Where the Steel-and-Everose Sits

The Yacht-Master II 116681 is the 44mm regatta chronograph in steel and rose gold, with a white dial and blue ceramic bezel. Ours is a 2021 piece on the Oyster bracelet, used, with papers, authenticated and serviced in-house.

In the secondary market, this is not a flip-fast reference. The two-tone Everose version trades thinner than the plain steel 116680, which means condition and completeness do more of the work on price. Papers matter here. A clean 2021 example with box-and-book support sits above the loose, no-paper examples that turn up cheaper and sell slower.

What buyers pay up for is honest wear and a case that hasn't been over-polished — the 44mm profile shows handling fast. Blue ceramic on rose gold is a specific taste, so the buyer pool is narrower but committed; the people who want this one really want it, and they don't haggle hard once condition checks out.

It suits someone who wears a statement watch on purpose and isn't chasing the most liquid reference. Backed by our store warranty.

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