Rolex. A charismatic steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and rare Feet first dial
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Rolex. A charismatic steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and rare Feet first dial

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE, RED SUBMARINER, 660FT=200M, REF. 1680, CASE NO. 3'036'998, MANUFACTURED IN 1972

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Rolex. A charismatic steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and rare Feet first dial
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Red Submariner, 660ft=200m, Ref. 1680, case no. 3'036'998, manufactured in 1972
Cal. 1570 automatic movement, 26 jewels, orangy-brown dial, luminous dot baton, dagger numerals, luminous mercedes hands, sweep centre seconds, magnified window for date, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, revolving black bezel calibrated for 60 units, screw back, screw down crown, steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, case, dial and movement signed
39 mm. diam.
Special notice
Prospective buyers should be aware that the importation of Rolex watches into the United States is highly restricted. Rolex watches may not be shipped into the USA and can only be imported personally. Generally a buyer may import only one watch into the USA. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale. Please note other countries may have comparable import restrictions for luxury watches.

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Lot Essay

The present Submariner distinguished itself for the rare configuration of the writing on the dial: 660ft=200m instead of the common 200m=660ft. A very attractive example of "feet first" Red Submariner with a lovely warm aged dial with orange aged numerals.

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