ROLEX Submariner Date 1680 40mm Oystersteel, Black Matte Dial, Vintage

Reference 1680 represents the Submariner's evolution from instrument to icon. This 40mm stainless steel model pioneered the date complication for Rolex divers, delivering professional capability with the Cyclops that became a Submariner signature.

The case is crafted from solid Oystersteel in Rolex's signature architecture, featuring a unidirectional rotatable bezel with black aluminum insert and a screw-down Twinlock crown for proven water resistance. Inside beats the COSC-certified Superlative Chronometer Caliber 1575, an automatic self-winding movement with hack seconds and date function. The matte black dial, framed by an acrylic crystal with Cyclops magnifier, displays tritium "SWISS-T<25" luminous plots and Mercedes hands for unmatched underwater legibility.

Water-resistant to 200 meters and fitted to a stainless steel Oyster bracelet with folding fliplock clasp, it embodies the tool-watch authenticity that made the Submariner an icon.