Rolex Submariner Date 16800 – Glossy Tritium Dial – Sapphire – Circa 1984
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Rolex Submariner Date 16800 – Glossy Tritium Dial – Sapphire – Circa 1984

$8,699.00

Offered for sale is this beautiful circa-1984 Rolex Submariner Date reference 16800, featuring a glossy tritium dial with matching tritium hands. As one of Rolex's transitional Submariners, the 16800 blends vintage character with modern upgrades, including a sapphire crystal and quickset date.

 

This example presents exceptionally well overall, with honest wear consistent with its age. The glossy tritium dial is clean, the tritium plots have developed a light ivory patina, and the bezel insert remains in excellent condition with a beautifully aged pearl. The case retains strong proportions and excellent overall appearance, making this a fantastic example of one of Rolex's most collectible transitional references.

 

Mechanically, the watch is currently running approximately -3 seconds per day with 259° amplitude and 0.0 ms beat error on our timegrapher when fully wound. Service history is unknown. It is sized to fit up to a 7.5-inch wrist, with an extra link included.

 

Included: the Rolex green presentation box, one additional bracelet link, and two additional end links.

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