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Serial numbers were first introduced in 1926 and were issued sequentially, until 1954, when Rolex restarted from #999,999 to #0. In 1987, there was an addition of one letter to a 6-digit serial number and in 2010, to the present date Rolex introduced random serial numbers. [29] [30]
For instance, a Rolex watch with a serial number starting with 28000 was produced in 1926. Reference 6234 has three smaller sub-dials, to mark the passage of seconds up to 60 seconds (at the 9 o'clock position), minutes up to 30 minutes (at the 3 o'clock position), and hours up to 12 hours (at the 6 o'clock position); all of these match the ...
In 2003, Rolex celebrated the Submariner's 50th anniversary by launching the Rolex Submariner-Date anniversary edition (16610 LV), with distinguishing features such as the green bezel and Maxi dial; its production ended in 2010 with the final watches being issued with the new "random" serial number.
The reference number or this first iteration is 116660. With an official depth rating of 3,900 metres (12,800 ft), the Sea-Dweller deepsea represented in its launch year the most water resistant mechanical watch in serial production.
Picture of the model 16710, K-serial, "Pepsi" (model year 2001) In the early 1980s the Rolex GMT-Master II was released (although production of the original version continued alongside it until 1999).
Coming off a "hype watch"-fueled 2023, luxury Swiss watch giant Rolex is taking a step back with some toned-down debuts for 2024, mirroring a watch market that’s returning to normalcy.
Rolex Stainless Steel Ref. 4113 1942 Wrist 1.945 2.318 11/09/2019 Geneva Phillips [191] [192] Rolex Pink Gold Ref. 6062 1952 Wrist 1.945 2.318 11/09/2019 Geneva Phillips [192] [193] 125 Rolex Daytona The Arabian Knight Ref. 6263 1974 Wrist 1.931 2.343 05/12/2018 Geneva Phillips [194] [195] 126 Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Officer 1923 Wrist 1.918 ...
Rolex Milgauss GV (2012) In 2007, Rolex brought back the Milgauss after nearly 20 years, as model number 116400. The model initially came in three versions: A black dial with white batons and orange squares on the minute track at the batons; a white dial with orange batons and orange minute track; a black dial with orange and white batons and a green sapphire crystal.