ROLEX Vintage Rolex Ref. 1680 Ref.1680

The Rolex Submariner series debuted in 1953 and has remained popular for over half a century. The Rolex 1680, born in 1969 as the first date version of the Submariner, has become a highly sought-after timepiece. Referred to as the "red submariner" by Rolex enthusiasts, the 1680 is one of the few sporty wristwatches with a distinct and timeless design.

This particular 1680 Submariner, with a serial number starting with 38XXXX, was produced in 1974 and features the cal.1570 movement. The case shape is well-preserved, although the original luminescent material on the dial has faded, and the dial and hands have been restored. There is some paint loss on the black bezel. It is a watch without its original certificate or related accessories. The movement has been serviced and keeps accurate time