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ROLEX | SUBMARINER REFERENCE 1680, STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET, CIRCA 1979

Auction Closed

October 28, 01:13 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

ROLEX


SUBMARINER REFERENCE 1680

STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET

CIRCA 1979


Dial: black

Caliber: cal. 1570 automatic, 26 jewels

Movement number: D815125

Case: stainless steel, screw-down case back 

Case number: 5865185

Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with folding clasp

Dimensions: 40 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 170mm.

Signed: case, dial and movement

Accessories: none

The reference 1680 was introduced 1969 and has revolutionised the modern-day Submariner, as it was the first to offer a date function. While at first produced with a red 'Submariner' text, it later changed to the white version visible on the present lot.