Rolex — Submariner Date

Submariner Date 168000

“Triple Zero”

Produced 1988–1989. Submariner Date 168000, the short-lived “triple zero,” is a late transitional steel Submariner Date bridging 16800 and 16610. It keeps the sapphire crystal, Caliber 3035, glossy dial, black aluminum bezel, and 300 m…

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Rolex Submariner Date 168000
Reference168000
BrandRolex
FamilySubmariner Date
Produced1988–1989
StatusDiscontinued
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Rolex — 10 min readRolex Submariner: The Dive Watch That Became the TemplateA connected history of the Submariner, from early waterproof tool watch to no-date purist icon, Submariner Date mainstay, COMEX and MilSub lore, green-bezel collector language, and the current 41 mm generation.

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