Rolex Yacht-Master II 116689

Rolex Yacht-Master II Reference 116689 The reference 116689 represents the white gold variant within Rolex's Yacht-Master II collection, part of the White Gold Oyster Perpetual series. This 44mm model distinguishes itself through its precious metal construction and specialized regatta countdown bezel functionality, positioning it as the luxury option within the Yacht-Master II range. The 44mm case is crafted from white gold and fitted with a sapphire crystal. Water resistance extends to 100 meters. The automatic caliber 4161 movement provides a 72-hour power reserve. The white dial pairs with a rotating regatta countdown bezel, while an Oyster bracelet completes the configuration. Produced approximately from 2007 to 2017, the 116689 appeals to collectors seeking the technical complications of the Yacht-Master II series in precious metal form. The white gold case construction and substantial 44mm diameter make this reference suitable for those preferring larger, luxury sport watches with specialized timing functions.