Reference: 16610LN
Date: 1998
Serial: U serial
Movement: Original Rolex caliber 3135
Dial: Perfect black "Tritinova" dial. Part of a very small batch of transitional dials that are stamped as "T25", but in fact feature Luminova markers, hands, and bezel pip. Produced for a very, very short period during the transition from use of Tritium, to Luminova.
Case: 40mm Oyster case in excellent condition
Strap/Bracelet: Original Rolex 93150 bracelet with 501b endlinks. Very good condition, no stretch at all. Full links.
Buckle/Clasp: Original Rolex fliplock clasp with correct clasp code
Signed: Case, dial & movement
Accessories: Papers, box, tags, booklets
Veiwing available by appointment at our Coventry office. Please contact us to arrange.
This watch is for sale in the UK
Free, fully insured shipping
12 month mechanical warranty
A little history..
The Rolex Submariner is one of the most iconic and recognizable wristwatches in the world. The watch was first introduced in 1953 and was designed for use by divers, with features like water resistance and a rotating bezel that could be used to track dive times. The original Submariner was only water-resistant to 100 meters, but subsequent models were capable of diving to much greater depths.
Over the years, the Submariner has become a classic of design and engineering, and it has been worn by countless celebrities and adventurers, including James Bond himself. The watch has undergone numerous design changes and technological improvements, but it has always retained its essential features and style.
Today, the Submariner remains one of Rolex's most popular and sought-after models, and it continues to be a symbol of both luxury and adventure.
