Rolex Submariner 16808

Name: Rolex A Gentlemen's Wristwatch 'Submariner Date' Blue Dial Lot-No. 223
Brand: Rolex
SKU: 16808
Availability: InStock

Rolex Submariner 16808 40mm Yellow gold 1

Rolex Submariner 16808 40mm Yellow gold 2

Rolex Submariner 16808 40mm Yellow gold 3

Rolex Submariner 16808 40mm Yellow gold 4

Source

Event

Date

Lot Number

Condition-

Year of Production1980

Case Size40mm

Case MaterialYellow gold

Dial Color-

Bracelet/Strap18K yellow gold

Movement TypeAutomatic

BoxYes

PapersYes

LocationGermany

Estimates No estimates

Sale Price

Description

Rolex A Gentlemen's Wristwatch 'Submariner Date' Blue Dial Lot-No. 223

1980. 18 ct. yellow gold stamped, automatic, ref. 16808. Blue dial with golden, luminescent indices and hands, central second, date window, marked 'Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Submariner 1000 ft = 300m Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Swiss Made'. Rotating bezel. Case and back in yellow gold. Yellow gold bracelet 'Oyster' w. folding clasp, marked, diam. 40 mm, weight approx. 158 g. Hardly any signs of wear. With leather-covered wooden box and Rolex International Service Guarantee dated Nov. 8, 2018 as well as Wempe service certificate dated Nov. 27, 2018, Submariner brochure and Rolex hang tag. -

Collectible Features |Rolex Submariner 16808

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Tropical Dial

A dial that has aged from black to a brown or caramel color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and elements. Highly prized for its unique and attractive aging. Greatly increases value due to unique appearance and collector demand.

Khanjar

Part of the national emblem of Oman, watches fitted with "Khanjar" dials were made upon special request from His Majesty Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the Sultan of Oman, and are highly coveted.

Rivet Bracelet

A bracelet design with visible rivet heads on the side of the links, characteristic of vintage Rolex models.