The Rolex Sea-Dweller Reference 16600 with papers from 2000 is a highly sought-after professional dive watch that combines rugged functionality with classic Rolex design. Crafted from stainless steel, the 40mm Oyster case is equipped with a helium escape valve, allowing the watch to withstand extreme depths of up to 4,000 feet (1,220 meters), making it a favorite among deep-sea divers. The black dial, featuring luminous hour markers and hands, offers exceptional legibility in low-light conditions, while the unidirectional rotating bezel allows precise timing of dive durations. Powered by the reliable Rolex Caliber 3135 automatic movement, the Sea-Dweller 16600 ensures accurate timekeeping and a robust power reserve. The watch is completed with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet, known for its durability and comfort. Accompanied by its original papers from 2000, this Sea-Dweller is not just a tool watch but a collector’s piece, representing Rolex’s enduring legacy in the world of professional diving.

Today's example comes to us with an excellent preowned condition. The case is excellent showing sharp chamfers and appears unpolished. The Solid End Link Bracelet is fully linked and shows no stretch. The dial and insert are in excellent condition. This example comes with its original punched papers dated 8/00 and both hang tags.