1979 Rolex 18K YG Submariner 1680 Tropical Dial

$45,350

“El Dorado ”


Case: The case is excellent showing sharp prominent factory bevels and light to average wear from use. The bezel insert is also in excellent condition showing only very light wear for its age. The pearl has aged to a warm creamy hue.

Dial: The once blue dial has aged to a deep tropical amber tone with only small patches of blue around the edge of the dial. Aside from the patina the dial shows only very light wear for its age. The lume has aged to a warm sandy hue and the hands have aged just slightly lighter than the dial.

Bracelet: The 12 link 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet is excellent showing light stretch for its age. The clasp is stamped with a matching 1979 date code.

Accessories: None.

Inventory: 7tdx

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Year 1979
Brand Rolex
Model Submariner
Reference 1680
Serial 5996XXX