We are offering here a highly sought-after and collectible timepiece, the Rolex Submariner Vintage Submariner Red Ref. 1680 Patina Dial
Reference 1680
Case: stainless steel, 40 mm
Dial: black beautiful patina, plexi glass
Movement: automatic
Year:1974/75
Condition: mint collector condition, beautiful patina dial
The Rolex Submariner Ref. 1680 "Red Sub" is one of the most coveted vintage dive watches in the world. Introduced in the late 1960s, it was the first Submariner to feature a date complication. The distinctive red "Submariner" text on the dial, found only on early production models, makes this reference particularly sought after by collectors.
Historical Significance & Rarity:
First Rolex Submariner with a Date Complication – A major milestone in the Submariner’s evolution
One of the Most Collectible Submariners Ever Produced – Due to its unique red text
"Red Sub" Only Produced from ~1969-1975 – Making it rarer than later white-text models.
This example comes with a beautiful patina dial in excellent collector condition
