Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Date 40mm 16610 (2005)

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Date ref. 16610 is an iconic professional dive watch that combines Rolex’s renowned durability with timeless styling. Dating to approximately 2005, this example features a classic black dial paired with a black aluminium bezel insert, creating the unmistakable Submariner aesthetic.

Its 40mm Oystersteel case is designed for strength and reliability, complemented by a matching Oystersteel Oyster bracelet for a secure and comfortable fit. The unidirectional rotating bezel allows divers to accurately monitor elapsed diving time, while the highly legible black dial features luminous hour markers and hands for excellent visibility in low-light conditions. The date display at 3 o’clock is finished with Rolex’s signature Cyclops lens over the crystal.

Powered by Rolex’s dependable automatic mechanical movement, the Submariner Date ref. 16610 offers excellent everyday performance while retaining the robust characteristics expected of a professional dive watch. With its classic 40mm proportions and aluminium bezel, the 16610 remains a highly sought-after generation of the Submariner, offering strong vintage-modern appeal.

Key Specifications:

• Range: Oyster Perpetual Submariner Date
• Model: 16610
• Case Size: 40mm
• Case Material: Oystersteel
• Dial: Black
• Bezel: Black Aluminium, Unidirectional Rotating
• Bracelet: Oystersteel Oyster Bracelet
• Movement: Automatic Mechanical
• Crystal: Sapphire with Cyclops Lens
• Water Resistance: 300M / 30ATM
• Power Reserve: Approx. 48 Hours