Rolex GMT-Master II 'Root Beer' - Ref. 126711CHNR | Two-Tone Rose Gold & Steel

Why we love this watch

Few references in the modern Rolex catalogue command attention quite like the GMT-Master II 126711CHNR. Affectionately known as the 'Root Beer', this 40 mm two-tone Everose gold and steel creation balances tool-watch functionality with an unmistakable warmth that sets it apart from its peers. The round case is crafted from a pairing of Everose gold and steel, a combination that brings depth and distinction to every angle. At its heart sits the signature bidirectional rotating bezel, rendered in ceramic - a material prized for its resistance to fading and its lustrous, almost gemlike finish. The rich brown and black tones of the bezel ring are as recognisable today as they were when the colour combination first captured the imagination of collectors worldwide. The dial presents in lacquered black, offering a refined, high-gloss surface that provides sharp contrast against the characteristic baton hour markers. A date window sits at three o'clock, and the GMT complication - indicated by a dedicated fourth hand - allows the wearer to track a second time zone at a glance. The 70-hour power reserve ensures reliability well beyond a weekend away. Complemented by a matching two-tone Everose gold and steel Oyster bracelet, complete with the Oysterlock clasp and Easylink comfort extension system, the 126711CHNR wears with the effortless confidence that only Rolex can deliver at this level. Available now through SASO, Brisbane's destination for exceptional timepieces.