Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jan 19, 2023

LOT 124*

ROLEX
REF. 16610 LV, DIVER’S, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE; “SUBMARINER” “50TH ANNIVERSARY”, “GREEN BEZEL” OR “KERMIT” “D SERIES”; STAINLESS STEEL

EUR 15,200 - 25,300

USD 16,300 - 27,100 / HKD 128,000 - 212,000 / CHF 15,000 - 25,000

Stainless steel, self-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, “triplock” winding-crown protected by the crown guards, 60-minute graduated unidirectional revolving bezel with green insertfor the decompression times, black dial with centre-seconds and one horological complication:
· Instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 3 o’clock, under Cyclops lens)

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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model “Oyster Perpetual Date” “Submariner, 1000 ft = 300 m” “Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified”, “Green Bezel”

Reference 16610 LV

Year circa 2005

Case No. D 159 330

Material stainless steel

Bracelet stainless steel Rolex “Oyster” bracelet with “fliplock” deployant clasp (Ref. 93250, dated MA1, 2005)

Diameter 40 mm. (bezel)

Length 180 mm. (approx.)

Caliber 3135, lever escapement, adjusted to 5 positions + temperature, 31 jewels

Dimensions 47.3 x 38.8 mm.

Weight 133.5 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box and outer box (Ref. 30.00.01), Attestation de chronomètre officiel (dated August 19, 2005), International Service Guarantee (dated June 2, 2021), hang tag

Notes

Rolex, “Submariner”, Ref. 16610 LV

Made in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the “Submariner”, the Ref. 16610 LV (“L V” for Lunette Verte or in English Green Bezel) was launched in 2003.