Submariner Date 16610 - Swiss Only Dial - Rolex Service Card - 1999

Submariner Date 16610 - Swiss Only Dial - Rolex Service Card (1999)

An A-serial Rolex Submariner Date 16610 with the transitional "SWISS" only dial, paired with the black aluminium dive bezel and steel Oyster bracelet that defined the classic pre-ceramic Submariner. Rated to 300 meters and powered by the COSC-certified Caliber 3135, it remains one of the most versatile tool watches Rolex has ever produced.

Details:

• Reference: 16610
• Year: Circa 1999
• Case Size: 40mm, stainless steel
• Bezel: Unidirectional rotating 60-minute dive bezel with black aluminium insert and luminous pip
• Dial: Black gloss with luminescent dot and baton hour markers, Mercedes hands, date at 3 o'clock with Cyclops lens, "SWISS" only signature at 6 o'clock
• Movement: Rolex Caliber 3135, automatic, approximately 48-hour power reserve, COSC-certified chronometer
• Bracelet: Stainless steel Oyster bracelet with folding Oysterclasp and Fliplock diver extension
• Water Resistance: 300 meters

Set Includes:

• Watch
• Rolex Service Card (RSC card)

Condition:

• Good condition with normal signs of wear
• SWISS only dial
• Dial, hands and luminescent markers clean with no visible damage

The "SWISS" only dial was produced for a short period around 1998-1999, when Rolex moved away from tritium lume and the dial signature at 6 o'clock changed from "SWISS T < 25" to "SWISS", before giving way to "SWISS MADE".