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Rolex Vintage GMT-Master Ref. 16753 – 18k Yellow Gold & Stainless Steel – Tiger Eye Nipple Tritium Dial – Jubilee Bracelet – Box & Papers – 1985 – Just Serviced — Full Set

We are delighted to present this exceptional vintage Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 16753, a highly distinctive and increasingly collectible reference that perfectly captures the bold aesthetic of 1980s Rolex design.

Crafted in a striking combination of stainless steel and 18k yellow gold, this timepiece dates to 1985 and is offered in very good original condition. It comes complete with its box and papers etc, and has just undergone a recent service (by our watch lab), ensuring reliable performance and readiness for daily wear or collection.

The 40mm Oyster case is complemented by the elegant two-tone Jubilee bracelet, offering both comfort and unmistakable vintage character. The warm contrast between steel and yellow gold gives the watch a refined yet sporty presence on the wrist.

The true highlight of this reference is its rare and visually captivating brown tiger eye dial, featuring the signature “nipple” gold hour markers. The vintage tritium lume further enhances its cool 80ies appeal.

Powered by the automatic in-house caliber 3075, the watch offers the practical GMT function, allowing the wearer to track a second time zone—an essential feature that made the GMT-Master a favorite among international travelers and professionals.

The bidirectional rotating bezel completes the classic GMT aesthetic, reinforcing the watch’s functional and iconic design.

This Rolex Vintage GMT-Master Ref. 16753 is offered with:

- Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold case

- Two-tone Jubilee bracelet

- Rare and original vintage tiger eye “nipple” tritium dial

- Automatic in-house movement cal. 3075

- GMT function (second time zone)

- Rotating bezel - faded brown/gold

- Original box and papers, decribtion booklet, hang tag, calendar, green card holder

- Production year: 1985

- Recently serviced by our watch lab

- Very good vintage condition

- Highly collectible configuration

“A beautiful expression of vintage Rolex design, the GMT-Master 16753 with tiger eye dial stands out as a true collector’s piece—rare, charismatic, and unmistakably individual.”