Rolex, 18k Yellow Gold Submariner Ref. 1680/8 Circa 1975 Full Set Case: 40 mm, 18k yellow gold Dial: black "nipple" dial, luminous hour indices, luminous Mercedes hands Movement: Rolex cal. 1570, self-winding, 26 jewels Band: leather strap Signed: Rolex on dial, case, movement Note: Lot also includes original Rolex 18k Oyster bracelet (60.5 grams, gross weight) Please note: the serial number between the lugs has been completely worn away, and has been "etched in" by a watchmaker in the watch's past. see photos. This watch retains an impressive collection of original accessories: Rolex presentation box(missing inner display material), "your Rolex Oyster" booklet, generic Rolex Chronometer translation booklet, Rolex Submariner booklet(unsigned), Rolex plastic bi-fold containing Rolex bezel micro-booklet and Rolex calendar card for 1975, rare and interesting Rolex "Triplock Crown" green placard, Chronometer hangtag, stamped chronometer guarantee, as well as (1) extra link (polished) HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Type: Rolex, 18k Yellow Gold Submariner Ref. 1680/8 Circa 1975 Full Set
Dial: black "nipple" dial, luminous hour indices
Hands: luminous Mercedes hands
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Case Width: 40 mm
Watch Movement: Rolex cal. 1570, self-winding, 26 jewels
Band: leather strap, also includes original Rolex 18k Oyster bracelet
Circa: 1975
Condition: watch is in overall good condition. Black gilt dial is in very good condition, though has small splotch between 8 and 9 o' clock. Bezel insert has some staining, though bezel still turns. Bezel and case show signs of prior polish, bracelet has been heavily polished in the past, with bracelet screws no longer having discernable "flat head" ends. Movement runs and sets as it should. Heritage does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy. Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"