#360 ~ Mercedes-Benz hands released in 2017! Introducing the Rolex Yacht-Master II 116688 solid yellow gold with a 2018 stamp!!
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Today we have a rare solid yellow gold model of the Yacht-Master II!!
Rolex Yacht-Master II Solid Yellow Gold 2017 New Model
Ref.116688 Serial.Random (manufactured around 2018)
Cal.4161 Accessories: Box, warranty card (100: Germany/September 2018 stamp)
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The Yacht-Master II underwent a minor change and was announced at Baselworld in 2017.
This is a popular model that is Rolex's first to feature a countdown function.
The changes from the old model are:
○The hour hand has been changed from a pencil hand to a Mercedes hand.
○The index at 12 o'clock has been changed from a square to a triangle ▽.
The 6 o'clock index has been changed from a square to a rectangular shape.
○The font of the countdown scale and model notation will be slightly thinner.
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Incidentally, the current variation is
SS model/Ref.116680, PG combination/Ref.116681,
There are four types: solid WG/Ref. 116689, solid YG/Ref. 116688.
The Yacht-Master II has a large, thick case of 44 mm and 14 mm thickness.
This solid yellow gold model weighs approximately 259g with all links attached.
The stainless steel Submariner "Ref. 116610LN" weighs about 150g.
The solid gold Daytona "Ref. 116509" weighs about 205g.
Among sports models, this is the second heaviest model after the solid platinum Daytona.
This model is equipped with a regatta chronograph mechanism for yacht racing.
Caliber is the world's first watch equipped with a programmed countdown
It is equipped with the complex movement "Cal.4161".
The regatta chronograph refers to a countdown function.
By operating the push buttons at the 2 o'clock and 4 o'clock positions,
It can instantly measure countdowns from 10 minutes to 1 minute.
Press the push button at 2 o'clock to start the red countdown hand.
As time passes, the countdown hand will approach "0".
This model is
Press the push button at 2 o'clock to start the countdown.
Pressing the push button on the 4 o'clock side instantly returns the chronograph hand to the 12 o'clock position.
It also has a flyback function that restarts measurement.
Here is a simple explanation of how to set the countdown time.
First, rotate the bezel 90 degrees counterclockwise.
Switch to countdown mode.
* Turn the bezel counterclockwise until it clicks into the 3 o'clock position.
Press the push button at the 4 o'clock position.
The push button will remain pressed.
Open the crown and turn it upwards when viewed from the front to set the countdown time.
The △ countdown hand moves from 0→1→2→3 in 1 minute increments and can be set up to a maximum of 10 minutes.
*When it reaches 10, it will instantly jump to 0.
Once you have decided on the time to measure, screw the crown in.
Rotate the bezel 90 degrees clockwise to return it to the original position.
The countdown timer is now set.
*In the photo, the countdown time is set to 1 minute.
*When the bezel is returned to its original position, the button on the 4 o'clock side will pop out and the watch will return to its original position.
Well, it's been a bit long, but how to use the countdown function
Let's leave it here!!
We will explain the details in store!
The condition is overall there are scratches from use,
This is a minor scratch that can be removed with exterior finishing.
There is no fraying of the bracelet.
*Frames will be full frames.
There will be a sticker remaining on the buckle.
Accessories include box, warranty card, Yachtmaster II booklet,
Comes with a white tag with serial number and a chronometer tag.
Wrist shot!!
The K18YG case and blue ceramic bezel go perfectly together!
This is a heavyweight model with a strong presence!
Current Mercedes-Benz Yacht-Master II YG solid model "Ref.116688"
This is a recommended product that comes with all the accessories for 2018!!
This model is not widely available on the second-hand market, so
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Tsuyoshi Kaneko
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