Submariner Date 1680 (ca. 1979)
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An iconic vintage diver, this Rolex Submariner 1680 from 1979 features a matte dial with creamy patina, evoking the charm and tool-watch utility of Rolex’s golden era of sport watches.
Details:
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Reference: 1680
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Year: ca. 1979 (5.86M serial)
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Case Size: 40mm, stainless steel
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Bezel: Black aluminum insert with silver numerals, bidirectional
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Dial: Matte black with tritium lume and date window at 3 o’clock
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Movement: Rolex Caliber 1575, automatic with date, hacking seconds
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Bracelet: Stainless steel Oyster bracelet with folding clasp
Set Includes:
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With inner box and older Rolex Service Certificates
Condition:
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Honest vintage condition with visible wear throughout
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Dial shows creamy lume plots with matching hands
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Case and bracelet show surface wear and signs of age
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Running well with all functions working as intended
This late-production 1680 combines rugged utility and vintage charisma, complete with a matte tritium dial and classic Submariner proportions—making it a collectible cornerstone for any Rolex enthusiast.
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