Rolex Submariner Date 1680

Rolex Submariner

Box: Yes Papers: Yes Age: 1979 Movement: automatic Case Size: 40mm Case: Stainless Steel Dial: Black Bracelet: Stainless Steel Oyster The vendor confirms the watch to be in good working order The ref. 1680 holds great historical significance, being the first Submariner to feature a date aperture This key change took this strictly tool-oriented model line in a different direction, with the date and its ‘cyclops’ magnifier defining the modern-day Submariner Produced from 1967 to 1980 (approx.), the 1680 combines robust tool-watch functionality with timeless design, making it highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike Its classic stainless steel case, rotating dive bezel, and matte dial embody the understated elegance that defines vintage Rolex sports watches These vintage submariner references feature tritium hour markers and hands, which naturally aged over the decades and developed a rich warm patina, ranging from creamy ivory tones to deep pumpkin or even almost orange hues, giving each watch a unique character highly prized among collectors Internally, the watch is powered by the in-house chronometer-certified calibre 1575 movement The watch is paired to a brushed Oyster bracelet