Rolex. A Fine And Rare Stainless Steel Automatic Meters First Wristwatch With Date And Center Seconds
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Rolex. A Fine And Rare Stainless Steel Automatic Meters First Wristwatch With Date And Center Seconds

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE, RED SUBMARINER, 200M=660FT, REF. 1680, CASE NO. 2'254'075, CIRCA 1969

Closed16 December 2011

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Rolex. A Fine And Rare Stainless Steel Automatic Meters First Wristwatch With Date And Center Seconds
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Red Submariner, 200m=660ft, Ref. 1680, Case No. 2'254'075, Circa 1969
Cal. 1570 nickel-finished lever movement, 26 jewels, black matte dial, luminescent baton, dagger and disc numerals, luminescent Mercedes-style hands, magnified date aperture, center seconds, tonneau-shaped water- resistant-type case, faded black bi-directional rotating bezel calibrated to 60 units, protected screw down crown, screw back, case, dial and movement signed
39mm diam.

Specialist note

Reference 1680 is illustrated in 100 Years of Rolex by F. & G. Mondani, 2008, p. 132.