Rolex · Submariner
Submariner Date
Ref. 16800
discontinuedSapphire transitionDocumentedEvidenceProbableLast reviewed Not yet reviewed
Overview
- Production
- 1979–1988
- Era
- Sapphire transition
- Status
- discontinued
Case
- Case diameter
- 40mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Bezel
- Unidirectional 60-minute
- Bezel material
- Aluminium insert
- Crystal
- Acrylic (early) then sapphire
- Crown
- Triplock, with crown guards
- Caseback type
- Screw-down solid
- Water resistance
- 300m
Dial & Hands
- Dial
- Black
- Dial configuration
- Matte then glossy with white-gold surrounds
- Hands
- Mercedes hands
- Lume
- Tritium
- Lume type
- Tritium
Movement
- Movement
- Automatic
- Caliber
- 3035
- Manufacturer
- Rolex
- Winding
- automatic
- Frequency
- 28,800 vph
- Functions
- Hours, minutes, seconds, date (quickset)