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Rolex Submariner 16803

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Rolex Submariner Date 16803

Basic Info Listing code : MKY7K9 Brand : Rolex Model : Submariner Date Reference number : 16803 Dealer product code : ik-00-0645779 Movement : Automatic Case material : Steel Bracelet material : Steel Year of production : 1985 (Approximation) Condition : Used (Fair) Scope of delivery : Original box, original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : Japan, Tokyo Price : 2,058,800 Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Automatic Caliber/movement : 3035 Case Case material : Steel Case diameter : 40 mm Thickness : 13 mm Bezel material : Yellow gold Crystal : Sapphire crystal Dial : Black Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Steel Lug width : 20 mm [Control number] 645779 Genre] Wristwatch / Men's Brand】rolex Submariner Date Model Number】16803 Serial No.] 90 series (manufactured around 1985) Movement] Automatic / Cal.3035 Dial】Black Case] Stainless steel Windshield】Sapphire crystal windshield Bezel] Yellow gold / Aluminum / Black Bracelet】Oyster bracelet (stainless steel / yellow gold) Condition Pre-owned Rank q Case: Slightly scratched and polished in the past. Bezel: Slightly faded bezel in good condition with some minor scratches. Belt: Slightly scratched, one piece missing, but in good condition with little stretch. Buckle: Slightly scratched. Windshield: No noticeable damage. Dial: shows slight signs of age Hands: showing signs of age Luminescence: generally corrected. 【Size Case Length/approx. 40mm Width/approx. 40mm Thickness/approx. 13mm Lug width/20mm Arm circumference: approx. 18 cm Functions Tritium luminescence, date display, unidirectional rotating bezel Accessories Manufacturer's certificate (purchased overseas in September 1985) Manufacturer's box (damaged) Comment This is a combination model of Submariner Date manufactured in the mid-1980s. It is in good condition with no noticeable damage, although there are polish marks, minor scratches, and age-related changes overall, and the hands and dial luminescence have been repainted. The bracelet is Ref. 93153 with an ungrooved safety catch, the clasp cord is j (manufactured circa 1985), and the flush fit is Ref. 493.

Collectible Features |Rolex Submariner 16803

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Tropical Dial
A dial that has aged from black to a brown or caramel color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and elements. Highly prized for its unique and attractive aging. Greatly increases value due to unique appearance and collector demand.
Nipple Dial
The "nipple dial" is a term used to describe a specific type of dial found on certain vintage Rolex watches, particularly the Rolex GMT-Master and Submariner models from the 1970s and 1980s. The distinguishing feature of a nipple dial is its hour markers: instead of the usual flat or applied markers, these dials have raised, gold-trimmed markers that resemble small "nipples." These markers are typically made of gold and are filled with luminous material, allowing them to be easily read in low-light conditions. The nipple dial is considered highly desirable among collectors due to its distinctive look and its association with vintage Rolex models.
Tiffany Dial
A dial co-branded with the "Tiffany & Co." logo, signifying a special partnership between Rolex and the famous jeweler.

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