Rolex Yacht-Master 40 126622 Rhodium Dial

Rolex Yacht-Master · Ref. 126622

About This Watch

The Rolex Yacht-Master 40 126622 in Rolesium with rhodium dial represents an unusual and attractive combination of Oystersteel and 950 platinum. The term Rolesium denotes the combination of these two metals, with the bezel crafted entirely in platinum while the case and bracelet are Oystersteel. The platinum bezel features a sandblasted finish with polished raised numerals, creating an elegant contrast that catches the light differently from any other Rolex. The rhodium dial has a cool, silvery-grey tone that harmonizes perfectly with the platinum bezel and steel case. At 40mm, this Yacht-Master offers a sporty yet refined wearing experience on the Oyster bracelet. The bidirectional rotating bezel was designed for yacht racing, allowing sailors to time the countdown to a race start, though its clean aesthetics make it equally appealing as a daily luxury watch. The caliber 3235 provides a 70-hour power reserve. The Rolesium Yacht-Master occupies an interesting niche: it is technically a precious metal Rolex thanks to the platinum bezel, yet its overall appearance is understated enough for daily wear. It offers subtle luxury for those who know what they are looking at.

Specifications

Movement

Movement TypeAutomatic
CaliberRolex 3235
Power Reserve70 hours
Frequency28,800 vph
Jewels31

Case

Case Diameter40.0mm
Case Thickness12.1mm
Case MaterialRolesium (Oystersteel and 950 Platinum)
CrystalSapphire with Cyclops lens
BezelBidirectional rotating, 950 Platinum
Dial ColorRhodium
Lug Width20mm
Lug-to-Lug48.0mm

Features

Water Resistance100m / 328ft
Bracelet/StrapOyster bracelet
ClaspOysterlock folding clasp with Easylink
Weight155g
Complications
Date

Pricing

Retail (MSRP)
$13,550
Market Price
$14,500