Lot Provenance & Metallurgical Verification
The Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Diamond-Set Bezel 18K White Gold Reference 226659 is an authenticated Geneva private vault allocation crafted in 18K White Gold Au750 (42.0 mm x 11.7 mm) weighing 170.2g on a calibrated Mettler-Toledo analytical scale, powered by Rolex Manufacture Cal. 3235 - 70h Power Reserve (+0.6 s/d, 298 deg, 28,800 vph, 72-hour power reserve) with a double anti-reflective sapphire crystal and 100m / 330 ft - Triplock Screw-Down sealing.
| Lot Entity, Maison & Reference Code | Rolex — Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master 42 | Ref. 226659 | SKU: VIP-AU750-226659-W542 |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Assay & Hallmarked Alloy | 18K White Gold Au750 — Au750 — 75.0% Pure 18K Gold Bullion (XRF Verified) • Hallmarked Solid Precious Metal |
| Certified Vault Scale Weight (1:1 Parity) | 170.2g — 1:1 Authentic Reference Mass Verified on Mettler-Toledo Analytical Scale |
| Bezel Gem-Setting & Case Proportions | Brilliant-Cut VVS1 Diamond-Set Bezel with Anti-Reflective Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal • 170.2g 18K White Gold • 42.0 mm x 11.7 mm |
| Horological Calibre & Positional Regulation | Rolex Manufacture Cal. 3235 - 70h Power Reserve — Swiss Super Clone Mechanical Calibre Regulated to +0.6 s/d, 298 deg |
| Power Reserve Autonomy & Beat Frequency | 72-Hour Power Reserve • 28,800 vph (4 Hz) Free-Sprung Balance Wheel |
| Sapphire Crystal Optics (Double AR) & Hermeticity | Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal with Double Anti-Reflective Coating • 100m / 330 ft - Triplock Screw-Down |
| Dial Provenance & Bracelet Clasp Architecture | 42.0 mm x 11.7 mm • Diamond-Set Bezel with Solid 18K Gold Applied Hour Markers & Hands • Oysterflex High-Performance Elastomer Strap with Solid 18K White Gold Oysterlock Folding Safety Clasp |
Allocated within our Geneva Private Treaty Rolex collector vault, this Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Diamond-Set Bezel 18K White Gold Reference 226659 is crafted in 18K White Gold Au750 (42.0 mm x 11.7 mm) with a certified reference mass of 170.2g. Every private treaty allocation undergoes Fischer XRF Au750 purity and Mettler-Toledo gravimetric grading prior to insured armored dispatch.
5 Core Private Vault Allocation Specifications:
- Private Vault Reference: Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Diamond-Set Bezel 18K White Gold — Official Reference 226659 (SKU VIP-AU750-226659-W542).
- Vault Metallurgy: 18K White Gold Au750 construction paired with Brilliant-Cut VVS1 Diamond-Set Bezel with Anti-Reflective Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal and Diamond-Set Bezel with Solid 18K Gold Applied Hour Markers & Hands.
- Authenticated Mass: 170.2g verified on a calibrated Mettler-Toledo analytical balance in 4K video.
- Movement Architecture: Rolex Manufacture Cal. 3235 - 70h Power Reserve running at 28,800 vph (4 Hz) with 72-hour power reserve (+0.6 s/d, 298 deg).
- Crystal & Security: Double anti-reflective sapphire crystal, 100m / 330 ft - Triplock Screw-Down water resistance, and confidential escrow settlement.
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How do I initiate a Private Treaty acquisition for Rolex Ref. 226659?
Select your wrist circumference and request an allocation via our Geneva Private Client Desk (+1 305 724 0661) referencing SKU VIP-AU750-226659-W542. A dedicated vault director will transmit your live 4K scale, XRF, and timegrapher dossier.
What settlement methods are supported for Private Vault allocations?
18K VIP facilitates confidential private client settlement via International Bank Wire (SWIFT / SEPA), Private Escrow, and Direct Digital Asset Settlement (USDT, USDC, BTC, ETH) with insured courier delivery.
What is the verified weight and calibre specification of this Rolex Ref. 226659?
This reference weighs 170.2g in 18K White Gold Au750 and is powered by the Rolex Manufacture Cal. 3235 - 70h Power Reserve beating at 28,800 vph (4 Hz) with a 72-hour power reserve (+0.6 s/d, 298 deg).
Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Diamond-Set Bezel 18K White Gold Ref. 226659 — Private Vault Edition
Geneva Private Treaty Vault • 170.2g 18K White Gold Au750 • Rolex Manufacture Cal. 3235 - 70h Power Reserve