Rolex Submariner 16800

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Condition: -
Year of Production: 1979
Case Size: 40mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial Color: Black
Bracelet/Strap: Stainless steel
Movement Type: Automatic
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: France
Description
ROLEX Submariner ref. 16800 circa 1979 Case: Steel Oyster. Graduated external bezel. Screw-down caseback. Screw-down and signed crown. Dial: Black. Circled indexes. Mercedes hands. Movement: Automatic Rolex 3035. Strap: Steel Oyster reference 93150 with signed and signed folding clasp. Diameter: 40mm Lug width: 20mm

Collectible Features |Rolex Submariner 16800

Discover all the different variants of this specific reference that can enhance, or limit, this watch's value and collectability.
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.
Feet First
Depth rating on the dial lists feet before meters.
Ghost Bezel
A bezel insert that has faded over time, often to a grey or blue hue.

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