Rolex “James Cameron” DeepSea Sea-Dweller 116660 44mm (2016)
R204,999.00
Excellent Condition: Barely worn and refurbished to near-factory standards.
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SKU: ROL-874| Brand | Rolex |
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| Model | 116660 |
| Range | Seadweller Deep-sea |
| Production Year | 2016 |
| Condition | 8 |
| Box | Yes |
| Papers | Yes |
| Gender | Men |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case size | 44mm |
| Case material | Oystersteel |
| Bezel Material | Ceramic |
| Bracelet material | Oystersteel |
| Dial type | Blue Horizon |
| Water resistance | 390 ATM |
The Rolex Sea-Dweller Deepsea “James Cameron” ref. 116660 is an iconic professional dive watch distinguished by its striking D-Blue gradient dial, which transitions from deep blue at the top to black toward the bottom—symbolizing the descent from daylight into the depths of the ocean.
This 2016 44mm model features a robust Oystersteel case, a matching Oyster bracelet, and a black Cerachrom ceramic unidirectional bezel with graduated diving markers. Built for extreme underwater conditions, the Deepsea is engineered to withstand depths of up to 3,900 metres (12,800 feet) and incorporates Rolex’s Ringlock System, which helps the watch withstand immense water pressure.
The D-Blue dial was created in connection with filmmaker and explorer James Cameron’s 2012 solo descent into the Mariana Trench, the deepest known point on Earth. The distinctive blue-to-black dial makes the watch particularly recognizable among Rolex’s professional dive watches.
Spesifications:
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Range: Rolex Deepsea Sea-Dweller “James Cameron”
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Model: 116660
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Year: 2016
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Case size: 44mm
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Case: Oystersteel
- Bracelet: Rolex Oyster bracelet with Glidelock and Fliplock extension systems
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Bezel: Black Cerachrom ceramic, unidirectional
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Dial: D-Blue gradient blue-to-black
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Water resistance: 3,900m / 12,800ft
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