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<small>[[Reference:gmt-master|GMT-Master]] → '''16700'''</small>
<small>[[Reference:gmt-master|GMT-Master]] → '''16700'''</small>


[[File:Ref 16700 hero.webp|thumb|right|300px]]
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[[File:Ref 16700 black-branch.webp|thumb|right|300px]]
 
[[File:Ref 16700 pepsi-bezel.webp|thumb|right|300px]]
[[File:Ref 16700 pepsi-bobs.webp|thumb|right|300px]]


The [[Reference:16700|16700]] is the last GMT-Master, which is exactly why it matters. It keeps the older GMT-Master operating logic while living well into the GMT-Master II era, which makes it the cleanest late option for a buyer who wants sapphire crystal and modern case refinement without stepping into the independent-hour-hand mechanics of the GMT-Master II.
The [[Reference:16700|16700]] is the last GMT-Master, which is exactly why it matters. It keeps the older GMT-Master operating logic while living well into the GMT-Master II era, which makes it the cleanest late option for a buyer who wants sapphire crystal and modern case refinement without stepping into the independent-hour-hand mechanics of the GMT-Master II.
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== Dial map ==
== Dial map ==


[[File:Ref 16700 pepsi-bobs.webp|thumb|right|280px|Late Pepsi 16700]]
[[File:Ref 16700 black-branch.webp|thumb|right|280px|Black-bezel 16700]]
The current source set supports a simple but real branch split.
The current source set supports a simple but real branch split.


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== Case, bezel, crystal, and crown notes ==
== Case, bezel, crystal, and crown notes ==


[[File:Ref 16700 pepsi-bezel.webp|thumb|right|280px|Pepsi bezel close-up]]
The case is the familiar 40mm steel Oyster shape of the late five-digit period. Sapphire and a Cyclops crystal immediately separate the watch from the acrylic [[Reference:16750|16750]] it replaces.
The case is the familiar 40mm steel Oyster shape of the late five-digit period. Sapphire and a Cyclops crystal immediately separate the watch from the acrylic [[Reference:16750|16750]] it replaces.