Rolex Submariner 1680 RED MK V Circa 1972 SS
Description
Rolex RED Submariner 1680 MK V Dial, stainless steel case is in original condition on a stainless steel folded link 9315 Oyster bracelet with 380 endlinks, automatic caliber 1570, Submariner indicated in RED font above 660ft = 200M, "Mark V" dial, beautiful and uniform patina, fat font bezel, date window with magnifying bubble at 3 o'clock, centered sweep seconds hand, COSC, "Top Hat" acrylic crystal, screw-down Trip-lock crown, 318XXXX Serial (1972), diameter: 40mm, thickness: 15mm. Excellent Original Condition with European Watch Company pouch and 6-month warranty.
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More about Submariner 1680 RED MK V Circa 1972 SS
This is a vintage 1972 stainless steel Rolex RED Submariner MK V Dial 1680. It has an integral 9315 stainless steel folded link Oyster bracelet with 380 endlinks and a "Top Hat" acrylic crystal with a Cyclops bubble that magnifies the date at 3 o'clock. It has a screw down signed Triplock winding crown with crown guards and a solid screw down case back inside of which is engraved "MONTRES ROLEC S.A. – GENEVE – SWITZERLAND – PATENTED – STAINLESS STEEL – 1680." The 40mm diameter solid three-body Oyster case, gently curved integral lugs, and flat black knurled unidirectional rotating bezel with fat font Arabic numeral elapsed minute times with a dive triangle at the 60-minute position with a luminous pip, are polished/satin brushed. It has a black dial with "Submariner" printed in red, a distinctive yellow patina on the luminous "Mercedes" style Rolex hour and minute hands and dot, triangular, and baton hour index markers. There is a center sweep seconds hand, a white perimeter minute/second scale track. It has the Certified Official Superlative Chronometer (COSC) rating, it's water resistant to 200 meters/660 feet, It has a 48-hour power reserve at full winding, and the 15mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. This Rolex Submariner 1680 has a mechanical automatic winding Rolex calibre 1570 movement that's rhodium-plated with oeil-de-perdrix embellishment. It's constructed with 25 jewels, a KIF Ultraflex shock absorber system, and a straight-line lever escapement. It includes a monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, and 5 positions, a self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, and a hacking device for precision time-setting. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 19,800 vph (2.75 Hz). The Rolex Submariner 1680 was produced from 1965 to 1974.
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