Every Rolex Nickname Explained — Batman, Pepsi, Hulk, and Beyond
Rolex collectors use nicknames to identify specific dial and bezel color combinations. Knowing these nicknames is essential for searching eBay effectively — a "Rolex Batman" query can help explore GMT-Master II listings, while a generic query may return broader results. Inspect listings to confirm the model. This guide covers major Rolex nicknames with reference numbers, current prices, and direct search links.
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Every Rolex Nickname: Reference Numbers, Colors & Prices
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Batman
22.2K/mo searchesGMT-Master II — 126710BLNR
Colors: Blue & Black bezel
Previous ref: 116710BLNR
The blue and black Cerachrom bezel evokes Batman's dark color scheme. The current 126710BLNR on Jubilee bracelet is one of the most sought-after GMTs.
Pepsi
22.2K/mo searchesGMT-Master II — 126710BLRO
Colors: Red & Blue bezel
Previous ref: 16710 (aluminum)
The iconic red and blue bezel resembles the Pepsi logo. This is the most in-demand GMT-Master II and commands the highest premiums.
Hulk
12.1K/mo searchesSubmariner — 116610LV
Colors: Green dial & Green bezel
The all-green Submariner — both dial and bezel are green. Discontinued in 2020, making it increasingly collectible and valuable.
Kermit
3.6K/mo searchesSubmariner — 126610LV / 16610LV
Colors: Green bezel & Black dial
Green bezel with a black dial — named after Kermit the Frog. The original 16610LV (2003) was the first Submariner with a green bezel.
Coke
2.9K/mo searchesGMT-Master II — 16710
Colors: Red & Black bezel
Previous ref: 16760
The red and black aluminum bezel insert on the vintage GMT-Master II. Highly collectible as a discontinued vintage reference.
Root Beer
4.4K/mo searchesGMT-Master II — 126711CHNR
Colors: Brown & Black bezel
Previous ref: 16713 (vintage)
The brown and black Cerachrom bezel on the two-tone Rolesor (steel and Everose gold) GMT-Master II. Named for its warm brown tones.
Sprite
3.6K/mo searchesGMT-Master II — 126720VTNR
Colors: Green & Black bezel
The green and black Cerachrom bezel on the left-handed GMT-Master II. Features a crown on the left side of the case. Named for the Sprite soda colors.
Smurf
3.6K/mo searchesSubmariner — 116619LB
Colors: Blue dial & Blue bezel (White gold)
The all-blue Submariner in 18K white gold. Named after the Smurfs cartoon characters. One of the most expensive Submariner variants.
Starbucks
Submariner — 126610LV
Colors: Green bezel & Black dial
An alternate nickname for the current-production green bezel/black dial Submariner. The green-and-black color scheme resembles the Starbucks logo. Also called the Kermit.
Wimbledon
Datejust — Various (36/41mm)
Colors: Slate dial with green Roman numerals
The Datejust with a slate gray dial and green Roman numeral hour markers. Named after the Wimbledon tennis tournament where Rolex is the official timekeeper.
Panda
Daytona — 116500LN (white dial)
Colors: White dial with black subdials
Previous ref: 6263 (vintage)
The Daytona with a white dial and black chronograph subdials, resembling a panda's face. The reverse — black dial with white subdials — is called the Reverse Panda.
Quick Reference Table
| Nickname | Model | Reference | Colors | eBay Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batman | GMT-Master II | 126710BLNR | Blue & Black bezel | $14,000 – $19,000 |
| Pepsi | GMT-Master II | 126710BLRO | Red & Blue bezel | $18,000 – $24,000 |
| Hulk | Submariner | 116610LV | Green dial & Green bezel | $17,000 – $23,000 |
| Kermit | Submariner | 126610LV / 16610LV | Green bezel & Black dial | $14,000 – $18,000 |
| Coke | GMT-Master II | 16710 | Red & Black bezel | $12,000 – $16,000 |
| Root Beer | GMT-Master II | 126711CHNR | Brown & Black bezel | $15,000 – $20,000 |
| Sprite | GMT-Master II | 126720VTNR | Green & Black bezel | $16,000 – $22,000 |
| Smurf | Submariner | 116619LB | Blue dial & Blue bezel (White gold) | $30,000 – $40,000 |
| Starbucks | Submariner | 126610LV | Green bezel & Black dial | $14,000 – $18,000 |
| Wimbledon | Datejust | Various (36/41mm) | Slate dial with green Roman numerals | $9,000 – $14,000 |
| Panda | Daytona | 116500LN (white dial) | White dial with black subdials | $28,000 – $40,000 |
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