1968 Rolex Red Submariner MK2 Ref. 1680 (Full Set)
This watch was purchased from the first owner in Dubai in 1970 and comes with a dream collectors full set including everything what came with it in 1970.
| SKU | 1.1.614 |
| Brand | Rolex |
| Model | Red Submariner |
| Ref. No. | 1680 |
| Serial No. | 2215xxx |
| Year | 1968 |
| Gender | Gents |
| Case Size | 40mm |
| Case | Excellent and fat stainless steel case with very well defined lugs and sharp edges |
| Bracelet / Strap | Very good original 7206 Oyster with very little wear from age, stamped 70' |
| Dial | Excellent original MK2 dial with a creamy patina. The hands are original but have aged a few shades darker than than the lume on the dial. Original long 5 insert which is in very clean condition |
| Price | Sold |
| Crystal | Acrylic |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Functions | Date |
| Condition | Mint |
| Box | Orig.Box & Carton |
| Papers | Paperwork includes Original punched, stamped, dated and filled Warranty booklet & COSC certificate from the Dubai Rolex AD Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons. Original Purchase invoice from 1970. Original pictures of the first owner wearing the watch. Booklets, anker etc. |
Brief History
Rolex Submariner
Released in 1954 at the Basel Watch Fair, the Submariner was the first watch to be water-resistant to 100m. The most recognizable watch in the Rolex line-up. The Submariner is characterized by its iconic black dial and diving bezel. A tool watch with a strong Rolex DNA, the Submariner is not only the most iconic Rolex, but probably the most iconic watch of all time.
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