A true tool watch classic, this Rolex Sea-Dweller 16600 features a beautifully aged creamy patina on the hour markers and a thick, sharp case that highlights its strong vintage character. Built for serious diving, the 16600 combines understated design with exceptional robustness.
Details:
• Reference: 16600
• Year: ca. 1993 (S-serial)
• Case Size: 40mm, stainless steel
• Bezel: Unidirectional black bezel insert with 60-minute scale
• Dial: Black dial with creamy patina hour markers and matching hands
• Crystal: Sapphire crystal without Cyclops
• Movement: Rolex Caliber 3135, automatic, approximately 48-hour power reserve
• Bracelet: Oyster bracelet in stainless steel with diver’s extension
Set Includes:
• Original warranty papers (not dated)
Condition:
• Attractive creamy patina on dial markers and hands
• Thick and sharp case with visible signs of wear
• Bezel insert in good condition with minor wear
• Bracelet shows honest wear consistent with age
• Running well with all functions operating as intended
The Sea-Dweller 16600 stands apart from the Submariner with its increased depth rating and clean crystal profile, making it one of the most respected modern vintage Rolex dive watches.
