Rolex Submariner Date 16610LV

Rolex Submariner

Box : Yes Papers : Yes Age : 2004 Movement : automatic Case Size : 40mm Case : Stainless Steel Dial : Black Bracelet : Stainless Steel LOT : 78487 Location : Derbyshire, United Kingdom Seller : barnfieldcars Currency : GBP KEY FACTS This Rolex Submariner 'Kermit' is offered in the UK by a private seller A 50th anniversary Submariner with a distinctive green bezel This reference is among the most collectable and sought-after modern sports Rolexes Presented with a display box, outer box, warranty papers and manual, wallet, booklets, calendar card, Rolex anchor, swing tags, and Rolex press launch pack The vendor reports the watch to be in good working order ABOUT THIS WATCH The Rolex Submariner 16610LV, or “Kermit”, was first released in 2003 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the world's most recognised dive watch Several changes over the regular Submariner were introduced to mark this special model, not least the striking green aluminium bezel insert - an ode to Rolex’s corporate colour, and a symbol of the brand The other key differentiator was the “maxi-dial”, further improving legibility and giving a subtle nod to the design of early vintage references This revised dial paved the way for modern iterations and was introduced as a permanent design feature in newer models As a result, the "Kermit" became unique for having the dial layout from modern Submariners, but with the more traditional case shape and vintage charm of models from the ’80s and ’90s This lot represents an opportunity to acquire one of Rolex's most collectable modern sports watches