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Rolex Submariner 16803

Description

No Reserve - 1984 (8.6 Mill. Serial) Rolex Submariner Date 40MM Black Dial Two-Tone Oyster Bracelet (16803)

Rolex Submariner This timepiece is in vintage condition. This auction pertains exclusively to the watch, as the box and papers are not part of the listing. The Rolex Submariner Date (16803) features a 40mm steel and case, paired with a yellow gold rotating bezel with a black aluminium dive insert. Its matching black dial is set with luminous hour markers and hands, alongside a date window at 3 o'clock, magnified by the signature Cyclops lens. Completing the design is a two-tone Oyster bracelet, crafted from steel and yellow gold, and fastened securely with a folding clasp. Bid now and add this iconic timepiece to your collection! This timepiece has been tested and authenticated by Bennisson Watch Repair. False Reference Number: 16803 Case Material: Yellow Gold/Steel Bezel Material: Aluminum Case Diameter: 40mm Crystal: Sapphire Crystal Dial: Black Dial Numbers: No Numerals Bracelet Material: Yellow Gold/Steel Movement: Automatic False 1984

Collectible Features |Rolex Submariner 16803

Discover all the different variants of this specific reference that can enhance, or limit, this watch's value and collectability.
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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