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Rolex Submariner Date Ref. 1680 · 1970

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$32,500 AUD

Synced on 19 Oct

At a dealer in Sydney - you buy from them

About the watch

On offer is a 1970 Rolex Submariner Date 1680 'Red' Mk4, a significant piece from the first year of its feet-first dial production. This family-owned example features a 40mm stainless steel case in very good vintage condition, retaining strong proportions and factory finishing. The Mk4 matte dial with its iconic red 'Submariner' text is in very good condition, complemented by hands with matching tritium plots.

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1970 · 40mm · Steel

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Condition

Mint

No signs of wear beyond light handling. Stickers may still be present. Case is sharp and unpolished. A true time capsule piece.

Excellent

Minor handling marks or very light scratches not felt with a fingernail. Sharp bevels. Bracelet may have very light stretch. Hallmarks and engravings fully intact. Vintage pieces may show light patina.

Very Good

Light signs of use. Minor scratches or marks, bevels may show some polishing. Bracelet may have mild stretch. Hallmarks lightly worn but visible. Vintage pieces may have noticeable patina.

Good

Visible signs of use - scratches, marks, or small dings. Bracelet may have noticeable stretch. Hallmarks may be lightly worn. Vintage pieces may have heavy patina.

Fair

Clear wear consistent with age and use. May show deeper scratches, polishing, or case reshaping. Best assessed in person with the dealer.

Condition grades are a general guide. Every dealer grades differently - we recommend discussing condition directly with them before purchasing. Learn about listing details

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