1981 Rolex 18K YG Submariner 16808 Tropical Dial

Case: The thick and even case appears to be unpolished showing prominent factory bevels and some light wear from use. The blue bezel insert is excellent showing only light wear from use.

Dial: The formerly blue dial has aged to a speckled gold tropical tropical patina showing only light wear aside from the patina. The lume has aged to a warm sandy hue and the hands match perfectly. The hour hand has a small patch where the lume has been stabilized from the back.

Bracelet: The 10 link 18k yellow gold Oyster bracelet is excellent showing only very light stretch. The clasp is stamped with a 1983 date code.

Accessories: None.

Notes: An unpolished case and a perfectly patinaed fully tropicalized gold dust dial.

Inventory: swgo