Rolex Submariner Date in 18k gold ref. 16808 with black nipple dial Box and PapersThis beautiful vintage Rolex epitomizes the pinnacle of transitional references. The Reference 16808 in 18k yellow gold was introduced alongside the steel reference 16800 in 1979 as the first Submariners to feature a sapphire crystal. In its early years, both models uniquely combined a matte dial, reminiscent of their predecessors with plexiglass. These are very rare and were only in production for a short period. This particular example showcases one

- White gold case 32 x28mm

That is what happened with this cool Speedy that somebody has built using all-original Omega parts

Not a combination of adjectives you often come across with a gold Rolex

- Black Arabic hours dial

a guarantee card for a 2018 sale

that is believed to exist in only eight examples

- 40mm steel case with "pointed crown guards"

This smaller counterpart to the Sherpa Dive 600 was crafted for deep underwater dives

- Audemars Piguet watch winder

We love the red date too

-Omega Seamaster “GMT” ref 25358000

- Reference G