Rolex Submariner Date "Bluesy" - Ref. 16613

Heritage & Design Introduced in 1953, the Rolex Submariner has become one of the brand’s most established sports watch collections. The two-tone Ref. 16613 combines stainless steel with 18ct yellow gold, offering a distinctive variation of the traditional Submariner. Its blue dial and pre-ceramic design have made this reference popular among collectors of vintage Rolex sports watches. Case & Details This Submariner features a 40mm Oyster case crafted from stainless steel and 18ct yellow gold. Its gloss blue dial features applied luminous hour markers and a date display at 3 o’clock, enhanced by Rolex’s Cyclops magnifier. A unidirectional rotating bezel with a blue aluminium insert, sapphire crystal and two-tone Oyster bracelet complete the design. Movement & Provenance Powered by the Rolex calibre 3135 automatic movement, offering an approximately 48-hour power reserve. Offered with box and papers, circa 2003. As with all vintage timepieces, we do not recommend wearing this watch in or around water, regardless of its original water resistance rating. For complete peace of mind, this timepiece is accompanied by our 24 month J. Farren Price warranty.