The Vintage Rolex Submariner 1680 is a revered vintage dive watch from the late 1960s to the late 1970s. Key features include a date window, stainless steel case, iconic Mercedes hands, and a unidirectional rotating bezel. Its a legend fan favorite among collectors. The watch often develops a charming vintage patina on its luminescent markers and hands over time. The Rolex 1680 Submariner is a timeless classic and a sought-after piece in the world of vintage watches.

If watches could tell a story, this one would have lots to say. With its vintage charisma and character, this example has a very nice and clean MK II dial with warm patina and matching hands that show slightly darker patina towards the center pinion. The insert has an excellent even fade and shows light wear throughout typical for its age and the pearl is much lighter in patina. The polished case has thick lugs with some of its chamfers still present. There is an engraving on the case back that reads DPB and a sequence of numbers. The 93150 solid oyster link bracelet with 580 end links has 12 links and show only very minimal stretch. This is a highly regarded submariner among collectors and enthusiasts for its historical significance and timeless design.