Vintage Rolex Submariner Date 16610

$8,100.00
available for orders up to $2,000.00
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Overview

For sale is a vintage 1989 Rolex Submariner Date 16610, a timepiece that perfectly encapsulates the enduring appeal and craftsmanship of Rolex. This L series watch features a Tritium dial with a beautiful patina, making it a unique and highly sought-after collector's item. Priced at $8,100, this watch is a testament to the timeless elegance and reliability that Rolex is known for. Shipping can be arranged via FedEx Insured Overnight or 2nd day delivery.

Key Features

  • Model: Rolex Submariner Date

  • Reference Number: 16610

  • Case Size: 40 mm

  • Case Material: Stainless Steel

  • Dial: Tritium with patina

  • Bracelet: Stainless Steel, 12 links, fits a 7.5” wrist

  • Year of Manufacture: 1989

  • Condition: Vintage, with patina and dial crazing

  • Included: Watch only, Authenticity Card from Bezel, rest report

Detailed Description

The Rolex Submariner Date 16610 is a quintessential dive watch that has stood the test of time. Introduced in 1988, the 16610 model is renowned for its robust design and exceptional performance. This particular piece, dating back to 1989, is an L series watch featuring a Tritium dial that has developed a stunning patina over the years. The dial's unique crazing adds to its charm, making it a truly one-of-a-kind timepiece.The 40mm stainless steel case is both durable and stylish, maintaining the classic proportions that have made the Submariner a favorite among watch enthusiasts. The watch is equipped with a stainless steel bracelet that includes 12 links, fitting comfortably on a 7.5” wrist.

Historical Significance

The Rolex Submariner has been a cornerstone of the brand's lineup since its introduction in 1953. Known for its exceptional water resistance and reliability, the Submariner quickly became the go-to watch for professional divers and watch collectors alike. The reference 16610, produced from 1988 to 2010, represents a significant era in the Submariner's history. It was the last model to feature an aluminum bezel insert and the classic case proportions before the introduction of the ceramic bezel and "maxi case" in later models.The Tritium dial, used until the late 1990s, is particularly prized by collectors for its vintage appeal. Over time, Tritium dials develop a unique patina, giving each watch a distinct character. This 1989 model is a perfect example of how a watch can age gracefully, becoming more beautiful and valuable with time.

Condition and Extras

This watch is in vintage condition, with a patina and dial crazing that highlight its age and uniqueness. It comes with:

  • Authenticity Card from Bezel

  • Rest report

Price and Shipping

We are offering this vintage Rolex Submariner Date 16610 for $8,100. Shipping can be arranged via FedEx Insured Overnight or 2nd day delivery, ensuring that your timepiece arrives safely and promptly.

Purchase

Overview

For sale is a vintage 1989 Rolex Submariner Date 16610, a timepiece that perfectly encapsulates the enduring appeal and craftsmanship of Rolex. This L series watch features a Tritium dial with a beautiful patina, making it a unique and highly sought-after collector's item. Priced at $8,100, this watch is a testament to the timeless elegance and reliability that Rolex is known for. Shipping can be arranged via FedEx Insured Overnight or 2nd day delivery.

Key Features

  • Model: Rolex Submariner Date

  • Reference Number: 16610

  • Case Size: 40 mm

  • Case Material: Stainless Steel

  • Dial: Tritium with patina

  • Bracelet: Stainless Steel, 12 links, fits a 7.5” wrist

  • Year of Manufacture: 1989

  • Condition: Vintage, with patina and dial crazing

  • Included: Watch only, Authenticity Card from Bezel, rest report

Detailed Description

The Rolex Submariner Date 16610 is a quintessential dive watch that has stood the test of time. Introduced in 1988, the 16610 model is renowned for its robust design and exceptional performance. This particular piece, dating back to 1989, is an L series watch featuring a Tritium dial that has developed a stunning patina over the years. The dial's unique crazing adds to its charm, making it a truly one-of-a-kind timepiece.The 40mm stainless steel case is both durable and stylish, maintaining the classic proportions that have made the Submariner a favorite among watch enthusiasts. The watch is equipped with a stainless steel bracelet that includes 12 links, fitting comfortably on a 7.5” wrist.

Historical Significance

The Rolex Submariner has been a cornerstone of the brand's lineup since its introduction in 1953. Known for its exceptional water resistance and reliability, the Submariner quickly became the go-to watch for professional divers and watch collectors alike. The reference 16610, produced from 1988 to 2010, represents a significant era in the Submariner's history. It was the last model to feature an aluminum bezel insert and the classic case proportions before the introduction of the ceramic bezel and "maxi case" in later models.The Tritium dial, used until the late 1990s, is particularly prized by collectors for its vintage appeal. Over time, Tritium dials develop a unique patina, giving each watch a distinct character. This 1989 model is a perfect example of how a watch can age gracefully, becoming more beautiful and valuable with time.

Condition and Extras

This watch is in vintage condition, with a patina and dial crazing that highlight its age and uniqueness. It comes with:

  • Authenticity Card from Bezel

  • Rest report

Price and Shipping

We are offering this vintage Rolex Submariner Date 16610 for $8,100. Shipping can be arranged via FedEx Insured Overnight or 2nd day delivery, ensuring that your timepiece arrives safely and promptly.

Overview

For sale is a vintage 1989 Rolex Submariner Date 16610, a timepiece that perfectly encapsulates the enduring appeal and craftsmanship of Rolex. This L series watch features a Tritium dial with a beautiful patina, making it a unique and highly sought-after collector's item. Priced at $8,100, this watch is a testament to the timeless elegance and reliability that Rolex is known for. Shipping can be arranged via FedEx Insured Overnight or 2nd day delivery.

Key Features

  • Model: Rolex Submariner Date

  • Reference Number: 16610

  • Case Size: 40 mm

  • Case Material: Stainless Steel

  • Dial: Tritium with patina

  • Bracelet: Stainless Steel, 12 links, fits a 7.5” wrist

  • Year of Manufacture: 1989

  • Condition: Vintage, with patina and dial crazing

  • Included: Watch only, Authenticity Card from Bezel, rest report

Detailed Description

The Rolex Submariner Date 16610 is a quintessential dive watch that has stood the test of time. Introduced in 1988, the 16610 model is renowned for its robust design and exceptional performance. This particular piece, dating back to 1989, is an L series watch featuring a Tritium dial that has developed a stunning patina over the years. The dial's unique crazing adds to its charm, making it a truly one-of-a-kind timepiece.The 40mm stainless steel case is both durable and stylish, maintaining the classic proportions that have made the Submariner a favorite among watch enthusiasts. The watch is equipped with a stainless steel bracelet that includes 12 links, fitting comfortably on a 7.5” wrist.

Historical Significance

The Rolex Submariner has been a cornerstone of the brand's lineup since its introduction in 1953. Known for its exceptional water resistance and reliability, the Submariner quickly became the go-to watch for professional divers and watch collectors alike. The reference 16610, produced from 1988 to 2010, represents a significant era in the Submariner's history. It was the last model to feature an aluminum bezel insert and the classic case proportions before the introduction of the ceramic bezel and "maxi case" in later models.The Tritium dial, used until the late 1990s, is particularly prized by collectors for its vintage appeal. Over time, Tritium dials develop a unique patina, giving each watch a distinct character. This 1989 model is a perfect example of how a watch can age gracefully, becoming more beautiful and valuable with time.

Condition and Extras

This watch is in vintage condition, with a patina and dial crazing that highlight its age and uniqueness. It comes with:

  • Authenticity Card from Bezel

  • Rest report

Price and Shipping

We are offering this vintage Rolex Submariner Date 16610 for $8,100. Shipping can be arranged via FedEx Insured Overnight or 2nd day delivery, ensuring that your timepiece arrives safely and promptly.