1976 Rolex Submariner Date 18k YG ref.1680/8 'Tropical' w/Orig. Receipt
S/N:
4.2mil (1976)
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CASE:
Original case has been lightly polished in the past, however remains thick and even with original sharp edges. Case and bracelet have developed a beautiful rosy patina. Original fat font insert and tritium pearl. Serial and reference numbers are crisp and well defined.
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DIAL:
Original dial has turned an absolutely stunning tropical brown/purple color. Original tritium hands match perfectly.
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BRACELET:
Original 18k yellow gold oyster bracelet. Bracelet has minimal stretch.
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ACCESSORIES:
Original purchase receipt and appraisal from 1977.
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NOTES:
Without a doubt the most beautiful 1680/8 Tropical I have ever come across. Both the dial, case, and bracelet have developed stunning patina. Originally purchased from a retired colonel of the USAF.