Rolex Submariner 16800

Rolex Submariner

Box : No Papers : Yes Age : 1982 Movement : automatic Case Size : 40mm Case : Stainless Steel Dial : Black Bracelet : Stainless Steel Oyster LOT : 75507 Location : Hong Kong, Hong Kong Seller : prede Currency : HKD KEY FACTS This Rolex Submariner is offered by a trade seller in Hong Kong A vintage example of Rolex's iconic diver with tritium hour markers Presented with its guarantee papers, wallet, and calendar card - the original display box is not included The vendor confirms the watch to be in good working order ABOUT THIS WATCH The 16800 is considered a transitional reference by collectors, incorporating an interesting mix of features found in both vintage and modern Submariners Some significant technical updates were introduced on the 16800, most notably a uni-directional bezel, a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and a 300m water-resistant case - an increase of 100m over previous generations The gloss black dial, featuring luminous hour markers and hands, offers exceptional readability and practicality Powering this reference is the Rolex caliber 3035, which brought the Submariner into the modern era with a higher beat rate of 4Hz (28,800 vibrations per hour), the addition of a quick-set date function, and an improved 42-hour power reserve The watch is paired to Rolex's iconic Oyster bracelet