Rolex GMT-Master II “Pepsi” 126710BLRO
The GMT-Master II “Pepsi” 126710BLRO is one of Rolex’s most recognizable and sought-after modern travel watches. A blend of heritage, functionality, and unmistakable design.
Originally introduced in the 1950s for professional pilots, the GMT-Master was created to track multiple time zones during intercontinental flights. The red and blue bezel quickly became a hallmark of the model — symbolizing day and night. Today, the 126710BLRO continues that legacy, combining historical design with Rolex’s latest engineering and materials.
Why choose this model?
A modern classic.
This reference reinterprets the legendary “Pepsi” design in robust Oystersteel with a two-tone Cerachrom bezel in red and blue — made from high-tech ceramic, scratchproof and impervious to fading.
Travel functionality perfected.
Powered by the in-house Calibre 3285, the GMT-Master II allows independent hour adjustment without stopping the movement, letting travellers easily switch between local and home time. The movement offers approximately 70 hours of power reserve and is certified as a Superlative Chronometer for outstanding accuracy.
Distinctive design and comfort.
The black dial, Chromalight luminescence, and Oyster bracelet give the watch a balanced look — sporty yet refined. The five-link bracelet, paired with the Oysterlock clasp and Easylink extension system, ensures a comfortable fit throughout the day.
Heritage and collectability.
The “Pepsi” bezel is deeply tied to Rolex’s aviation history and remains one of the most emblematic combinations in watchmaking. Its enduring popularity and limited availability make this reference highly desirable among collectors.
Value and longevity.
Owing to strong global demand and controlled production, the 126710BLRO consistently maintains its market value. It represents both a practical travel companion and a secure long-term investment.