Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Nov 30, 2025
LOT 136
ROLEX, REF. 16808, SUBMARINER, PROTOTYPE NIPPLE DIAL (DONUT INDEXES), 18K YELLOW GOLD
HKD 160,000 - 260,000
EUR 17,800 - 29,000 / CHF 16,600 - 27,000 / USD 20,600 - 33,500 / JPY 3,180,000 - 5,160,000
A very fine, extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, self-winding diver’s wristwatch with prototype nipple dial, dark chocolate dial, center seconds and date.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: |
|
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex
Model Submariner
Reference 16808
Year circa 1981
Movement No. 1898180
Case No. 6479600
Bracelet Rolex 18K yellow gold 92908 oyster bracelet with 46 endlinks, approx. total length 180mm.
Diameter 40mm.
Caliber 3035
Weight 161gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement