Details
- Brand
- Rolex
- Model
- White Gold Yacht-Master 42
- Reference
- 226659 bk
- Availability
- In stock
About this watch
Rolex White Gold Yacht-Master 42 Watch - Black Dial - Oysterflex Strap - 226659 bk
Commanding presence meets refined elegance in this 42mm white gold case paired with Rolex's innovative black Oysterflex strap, creating a striking contrast that defines modern luxury sports watches. The Rolex 226659 transforms the traditional Yacht-Master aesthetic through its substantial sizing and precious metal construction, delivering 18-karat white gold's unmistakable heft and cool luminosity against the wrist. Sapphire crystal protection reveals the deep black dial's luminous markers, while the Oysterflex strap provides unprecedented comfort for extended wear. This unworn example represents the pinnacle of Rolex's maritime-inspired collection, where regatta timing meets haute horlogerie craftsmanship.
Key Features & Specifications
- 42mm White Gold Case — Substantial 18-karat white gold construction provides premium weight and presence, with polished surfaces that catch light beautifully
- Black Dial Configuration — Deep black face features luminous hour markers and hands for optimal legibility, creating dramatic contrast against the white gold case
- Oysterflex Strap System — Rolex's patented elastomer strap combines rubber's comfort with metal bracelet's security, featuring titanium-nickel interior for durability
- Reference 226659 Movement — Houses Rolex's precision automatic caliber with bidirectional rotatable bezel for timing functions
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating ensures clear dial visibility under all conditions
- Unworn Condition — Factory-fresh example with original protective films and pristine surfaces throughout case and strap
- Yacht-Master Heritage — Professional sailing watch lineage combining regatta timing functionality with luxury sports watch refinement
About This Timepiece
- Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
- Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
- Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
- Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Shipping & returns
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