Forte dei Marmi Auction
Forte Dei Marmi, Jun 24, 2022
LOT 185
ROLEX
REF. 1680, SUBMARINER, BLACK NIPPLE METER FIRST DIAL, PATENT PENDING, 18K YELLOW GOLD
REF. 1680, SUBMARINER, BLACK NIPPLE METER FIRST DIAL, PATENT PENDING, 18K YELLOW GOLD
EUR 60,000 - 120,000
USD 64,000 - 128,000 / HKD 500,000 - 1,000,000 / CHF 63,000 - 126,000
An exceptional self-winding 18K yellow gold superlative wristwatch with
black nipple meter first dial.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: |
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex
Model Submariner
Reference 1680/8
Year Circa 1969
Movement No. D373733
Case No. 2178675
Bracelet Rolex oyster 18K yellow gold Length 195 mm (approx.)
Caliber 1570
Dimensions 40 mm
Weight 161 gr. (approx.)
Signature Dial, case and movement
Accessories Chronometric certificate Cosc
Notes
Inside the clasp is the diver’s extension which is engraved “Patent
Pending”. This exceptional example features a super rare black meter
first nipple dial.