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1969 Rolex Red Submariner (Ref. 1680) "Tropical Mk. II"
Offered at $58,950Â USD We are always open to offers and trades. Please feel free to contact us at [email]cam@craftandtailored.com[/email] or by calling (213) 293-0555
Stock # RLXSUB691680RED
Brand Rolex
Style Submariner
Model 1680
Serial 21XXXXX
Size Men's
Material SS
Dial Matte (Red) Mk. II "Tropical"
Millimeters 40
Bracelet Rolex 93153.18 Folded Link Oyster Bracelet w/ 380 End Pieces
CASE & BRACELET
The excellent thick case has been previously polished showing little wear with thick and even lugs. The "fat font" bezel insert has faded beautifully to a vibrant chestnut coloration. The Rolex 93153.18 folded link oyster bracelet with 380 end pieces remains unpolished with some minor stretch from use.
DIAL & HANDS
This rare and remarkable mk. II matte dial is near flawless with a perfectly even "tropical" brown coloration. The lume is for the most part gone on the lume plots, characteristic of tropical dials, but can still be seen under U.V. light. The original tritium hands have taken on a charming ivory coloration and match the overall look and feel of the watch. The silver date wheel is era correct with open 6's and 9's.
ACCESSORIES
None. The watch was recently serviced and is running at COSC spec backed by a 1-year warranty of accurate timekeeping.
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