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Rolex, Ref. 16808 "Tropical" Dial Gold Oyster Perpetual Submariner, circa 1981
Case: 40 mm, 18k gold, three body, unidirectional gold and blue bezel, screw down case back and Oyster crown, No. 6704216
Dial: blue, gold "nipple" markers, date aperture at three, gold/gilt "shadowing" to the edges, luminous skeleton hands
Movement: Rolex Cal. 3035, rhodium finish, 27 jewels, automatic, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, quick set date, hack mechanism
Band: 18k yellow gold, 92908, 12 links plus diver's extension, deployant clasp with flip lock
Signed: Rolex on the case, dial, movement and clasp, 170.4 grams gross weight


Condition Report*: Type: Rolex, Ref. 16808 "Tropical" Dial Gold Oyster Perpetual Submariner, circa 1981
Dial: blue, gold "nipple" markers, date aperture at three, gold/gilt "shadowing" to the edges
Hands: luminous skeleton hands
Metal: 18k gold
Gram Weight: 170.4 grams gross weight
Case: #No. 6704216
Case Info: three body, unidirectional gold and blue bezel, screw down case back and Oyster crown
Case Width: 40 mm
Crystal: sapphire
Watch Movement: Rolex Cal. 3035, rhodium finish, 27 jewels, automatic, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, quick set date, hack mechanism
Band: 18k yellow gold, 92908, 12 links plus diver's extension, deployant clasp with flip lock
Condition: This timepiece presents in good condition. The case is excellent and the dial is superb. The band and clasp with scratches commensurate to age. Movement runs and sets as it should. Heritage does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy.
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Auction Dates
November, 2024
20th Wednesday
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Sold on Nov 20, 2024 for: $25,000.00
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