Rolex Submariner, 40mm, Calibre 3135 Automatic Chronometer, 116610LN

$15,486.00 USD

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Rolex Submariner Date Ref. 116610LN is one of the most recognisable and enduring luxury sports watches ever produced. Introduced in 2010, this generation brought important modern refinements to the legendary Submariner while preserving the unmistakable design that has defined Rolex's professional dive watch for generations. Featuring a classic black dial, matching black Cerachrom ceramic bezel, and robust 40mm Oystersteel case, the 116610LN combines exceptional durability with the timeless proportions and versatility that have made the Submariner an icon.

Powering the watch is the highly regarded Rolex Calibre 3135 automatic movement, one of the brand's most celebrated and proven in-house calibres. Chronometer certified and engineered for exceptional reliability, precision, and long-term durability, the Calibre 3135 features a free-sprung balance, Parachrom hairspring, and approximately 48 hours of power reserve. Used extensively across Rolex's professional collections, it has established an outstanding reputation amongst collectors and watchmakers alike.

Specifications

  • Brand: Rolex
  • Model: Submariner Date
  • Reference: 116610LN
  • Movement: Rolex Calibre 3135 Automatic Chronometer
  • Power Reserve: Approximately 48 Hours
  • Case Material: Oystersteel (904L Stainless Steel)
  • Dial: Black
  • Case Size: 40mm
  • Bezel: Black Cerachrom Unidirectional Rotating Dive Bezel
  • Crystal: Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal with Cyclops Date Magnifier
  • Bracelet: Oystersteel Oyster Bracelet
  • Clasp: Oysterlock Folding Safety Clasp with Glidelock Extension System
  • Wrist Size: Fits up to 19.5cm
  • Water Resistance: 300m
  • Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
  • Production Period: 2010–2020
  • Accessories: None
  • Condition: Hardly any traces of usage; a very nice example overall.
  • Availability: Global Concierge Sourcing Service

Key Features

  • Movement — Rolex Calibre 3135 automatic chronometer movement, renowned for its exceptional reliability, precision, and proven long-term durability.
  • Design — Iconic black dial paired with a matching black Cerachrom ceramic bezel, creating the unmistakable aesthetic that has defined the modern Rolex Submariner.
  • Case Size — 40mm Oystersteel case offering exceptional wrist presence, robust construction, and versatile everyday wearability.
  • Dive Capability — 300-metre water resistance, unidirectional Cerachrom bezel, Triplock winding crown, and Glidelock bracelet adjustment reflect the professional diving credentials at the heart of the Submariner.
  • Heritage — Produced from 2010 to 2020, the 116610LN represents an important generation of the Submariner, introducing the ceramic bezel and modernised construction while retaining the classic 40mm case size.

The Rolex Submariner Date Ref. 116610LN represents a defining generation of Rolex's legendary dive watch, combining the classic 40mm proportions with modern innovations including the Cerachrom bezel and Glidelock bracelet. Presented with hardly any traces of usage and available through our Global Concierge Sourcing Service, this is an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the most recognisable and enduring Rolex sports watches.

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