1973 Rolex Submariner Date 18k YG ref.1680 Blue 'Qaboos'

S/N:

3.5MIL

CASE:

CASE HAS BEEN LIGHTLY POLISHED IN THE PAST. LUGS REMAIN THICK AND EVEN. ORIGINAL FAT FONT INSERT AND TRITIUM PEARL. INNER CASEBACK HAS MATCHING SERIAL NUMBER ENGRAVED AS WELL AS UK IMPORT HALLMARKS.

DIAL:

DIAL IS IN MINT CONDITION WITH LIGHT PATINA. THE BLUE SUNBURST COLOR OF THE DIAL REMAINS VIBRANT WITH NO DEGRADATION. QABOOS BIN SAID SIGNATURE AT 6 O’CLOCK.

BRACELET:

ORIGINAL 9209/8 SOLID LINK BRACELET. BRACELET SHOWS LIGHT STRETCH. INNER CLASP CONTAINS CORRECT AND ORIGINAL UK IMPORT HALLMARK.

ACCESSORIES:

NONE.

NOTES:

A STUNNING AND HYPER RARE VARIATION OF THE 18K YG 1680. PRODUCED IN LIMITED QUANTITIES FOR THE THEN SUTAN OF OMAN, QABOOS BIN SAID.