Rolex Submariner Date 16618

ROLEX. A FINE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, DATE, BLUE DIAL, BRACELET AND BOX

ROLEX. A FINE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS, DATE, BLUE DIAL, BRACELET AND BOX SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE, SUBMARINER, 1000FT = 300M, REF. 16618, CASE NO. E556618, CIRCA 1991 Movement: cal. 3135, automatic, 31 jewels, signed Dial: signed Case: screw back, inside case back stamped 16610, 40 mm. diam., signed With: 18K gold Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp stamped O9, 92908, overall length of approx. 200 mm., product literature and presentation box , On lots marked with an + in the catalogue, VAT will be charged at 7.7% on both the premium as well as the hammer price.The present Submariner Date is a well-preserved representative of the famous model in gold, highlighted by its blue dial with raised gilt graphics. The stunning blue color changes, depending on the angle at which the watch is seen, from blue to black. Reference 16618 was launched in 1988, fitted with the caliber 3135 movement and quick-set calendar functions. The model was available with a variety of dial versions, the present blue dial variant with gilt print being one of the most attractive.