Rolex Deepsea 136668LB Yellow Gold Blue Dial Oyster (2024)
The Rolex Deepsea 136668LB is a bold and unexpected take on one of the brand’s most rugged professional dive watches, now rendered in luxurious 18k yellow gold. Its 44mm Oyster case retains the formidable proportions and engineering of the Deepsea line, including the Ringlock System, allowing it to withstand depths of up to 3,900 meters (12,800 feet). The unidirectional Cerachrom bezel in matching blue complements the vivid sunburst blue dial, which features large Chromalight markers for superior underwater visibility.
Paired with a robust yellow gold Oyster bracelet equipped with the Glidelock extension system, the watch offers secure and precise adjustability—even over a wetsuit. Powered by the Caliber 3235, Rolex’s latest-generation automatic movement, the 136668LB delivers exceptional accuracy, a 70-hour power reserve, and Rolex’s signature durability. As the first Deepsea model ever produced in full yellow gold, the 136668LB combines tool-watch functionality with unapologetic opulence—making it a standout piece for those who want deep-sea performance with a golden edge.
Reference number : 136668LB
Model : Deepsea
Movement : Automatic
Case Material : Yellow Gold
Bracelet Material : Yellow Gold
Dial : Blue
Case Diameter : 44mm
Year : 2024
Condition : Pre-Owned (Very Good)
Box & Papers : Original Box, Original Papers Learn more The Rolex Deepsea 136668LB is a bold evolution of Rolex’s most extreme dive watch, now presented in full 18k yellow gold. This luxurious interpretation retains the Deepsea’s unmistakable presence with a 44mm case and unmatched engineering, while the rich yellow gold construction elevates its status from tool watch to collector’s statement piece.
The standout feature is the gradient blue dial, which fades from a deep oceanic tone at the top to near-black at the bottom—an homage to the watch’s extraordinary depth rating of 3,900 meters. Large Chromalight hour markers and broad hands ensure legibility in the darkest conditions, while the signature "DEEPSEA" name stands out in crisp white lettering. The unidirectional bezel features a blue ceramic Cerachrom insert, etched with a 60-minute dive scale, merging utility with elegance.
Equipped with Rolex’s helium escape valve, a Triplock screw-down crown, and the robust Ringlock System, this watch remains one of the most technically capable divers in the world. The solid yellow gold Oyster bracelet adds a luxurious weight and is fitted with both the Glidelock and Fliplock extension systems, allowing for micro-adjustments and wetsuit compatibility.
Powered by the caliber 3235, the Deepsea 136668LB combines cutting-edge performance, precision, and a 70-hour power reserve. This reference is a rare blend of extreme function and uncompromising luxury, making it a standout choice for collectors who seek the unexpected from Rolex’s most rugged lineup.
