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288 . Rolex
A rare stainless steel wristwatch with sweep centre seconds , date , β€˜ tropical ’ dial , bracelet , guarantee and fitted presentation box
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Manufacturer Rolex Year 1970
Reference No . 1680 Movement No . D753564 Case No . 2 ’ 349 ’ 386 Model Name Submariner Material Stainless steel Calibre Automatic , 1570 ,
26 jewels
Bracelet / Strap Stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet , 180 mm . maximum length , end link stamped 380
Clasp / Buckle Stainless steel Rolex folding twinlock deployant clasp Dimensions 39 mm . diameter Signed
Case , dial and movement signed
Estimate HKD 100,000-200,000 USD 12,000-25,000
Accessories With Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre Officiel dated 17 October 1976 , product literature , wallet and fitted presentation box .
Literature For another example of a Red Submariner reference 1680 , please see 100 Superlative Rolex Watches by John Goldberger , page 188 .
This Red Submariner is fitted with a beautiful tropical dial , which has aged to an even rich brown tone . This watch is fitted with a mark 4 dial , evidenced by the β€˜ feet first ’ depth rating and the characteristic β€˜ open sixes ’. The luminous have furthermore aged to an ivory colour which perfectly matches the hands .
Accompanied its certificate and fitted presentation box , this watch is a very honest example preserved in attractive and original condition .