Rolex Submariner Matte Dial Ref. 16800 1978 The watch is accompanied by

The watch is accompanied by an archive extract confirming that the watch was delivered to the Italian agent in 1976

The case is even with nice thick lugs and the engine-turned bezel is still well defined

which is in really fantastic condition

it is quick and easy to set the date if you don’t wear it for a while

- Royal Oak Rectangular Jumbo

Rolex Submariner Matte Dial Ref. 16800 1978 The watch is accompanied byIn the 1970s, Rolex began using more robust sapphire crystals on their watches. Known as "transitional" models, early examples were fitted with matte dials similar to those of the preceding plastic glass watches, although many were replaced during service. This excellent example of the 16800 Submariner Date still features its original matte dial, showcasing a beautiful soft yellow patina on the hour plots that enhances the vintage charm of this now