Rolex "Red" Submariner, Ref. 1680

Swiss. This iconic Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date "Red" Submariner, Reference 1680, features a steel case with serial number 2636XXX, placing it within the production period associated with the sought-after "feet-first" black dial. The dial features single-line red "SUBMARINER" text printed directly over white, with hour markers and hands displaying an even patina that has aged to a warm, rich creamy yellow hue. Housed in a thick-profile Oyster case with crisp bevels, bidirectional rotating black aluminum bezel insert, and acrylic crystal with cyclops magnifier. The watch is powered by Rolex's self-winding Calibre 1570 movement. Fitted to a period-correct stainless steel folded-link 9315 Oyster bracelet with #280 end links, this lot is accompanied by a formal written jewelry/watch appraisal and is offered without box or papers.

Estimate:£10,659.26

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