Rolex Submariner Date 16618LB

18ct Yellow Gold, 40mm Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Date with Complete Set of Accessories, circa 2003

Description: Introduced in 1989 and produced until 2010, the Rolex Submariner date reference 16618LB represents the final generation of solid yellow gold Submariners fitted with an aluminium bezel insert before the transition to ceramic. This 2003 fine example is a particularly complete and well-preserved set, accompanied by its original box, paperwork, instruction book, gold anchor charm, and other factory accessories an increasingly rare find for this reference. Model: Oyster Perpetual Submariner date Reference: 16618LB Year: 2003 Material: 18ct yellow gold case with blue ionized aluminium bezel insert Case Dimensions: 40mm diameter, 14mm thickness Dial and Hands: Blue sun-ray dial with applied 18ct yellow gold markers filled with Super-Luminova with matching 18ct yellow gold Mercedes-style sports handset Crystal: Sapphire crystal glass Calibre: Rolex calibre 3135 automatic self-winding movement, 31 jewels Bracelet/Strap: 18ct yellow gold Oyster bracelet with flip-lock clasp Box/Papers: Supplied with original wooden presentation box, warranty paperwork, instruction book, leather card holder, gold anchor charm, spare links, original valuation certificate, and Rolex handkerchief All watches are sold "As Is". Webb's makes no guarantee of the future working order of the watch or battery life and timepieces may need to be serviced to improve accuracy. Generally, none of the watches have been tested for time keeping accuracy or running time, nor have any seals been tested on water-resistant watches. If they have been tested this is for indication purposes only and not guaranteed. Vintage watches may have been restored or repaired over the years and as such, Webb's cannot guarantee that individual component parts are original or of manufacturer origin.