1969 MK I Red Submariner 1680 - Box & Papers

Description

This is a fantastic early Submariner Date with stunning original Mark I "Meters First" Dial and a fantastic brown fat font bezel insert. It comes on a folded 9315 Oyster bracelet and is accompanied by the punched Guarantee booklet, the punched Chronometer certificate, a Submariner booklet in German and the original Green Stripe Box.

The watch has just returned with a one year warranty from service.
 

Additional product information

Model/Modell/Modèle:
Submariner Date
Year / Jahr / Année:
1969
Reference / Referenz / Référence:
1680
Serial Number / Serienummer / Numéro de Série:
21543XX
Case / Gehäuse / Boîtier (1-10):
very good original case in nice and fat condition with very good crownguards and good bevels, the 69 marked case is screwing down properly and the whole case is water proof (7)
Movement / Werk / Mouvement:
very clean original Rolex cal. 1575 movement with date function in very good working condition
Winding / Aufzug / Remontage:
automatic
Dial / Zifferblatt / Cadran:
excellent original MK I Meters First dial with dead non-glowing tritium that has turned to a warm yellow and well matching hand set
Bezel / Lünette / Lunette:
very nice original MK III insert that has faded to a chocolate brown colour with hardly any signs of wear
Crystal / Glas / Verre:
very good original acrylic crystal with date magnifier
Bracelet / Armband / Bracelet:
original Rolex 9315 folded Oyster bracelet with folding clasp, "pateted" diver extension and flip lock in good condition, total length ca. 19cm - additional links available on request
Diameter / Durchmesser / Diamètre:
ca. 40mm
Serviced / Revidiert / Révisé:
1
Accessoires:
inner and outer green stripe box, punched guarantee and punched chronometer certificate, German Submariner booklet from 1966, 1 yr warranty