Rolex Submariner Date 1680

Last updated: June 7, 2025

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Model Line:

Production Period:

1969–1979

Caliber/s:

Case Material:

Stainless steel

Strap/Bracelet:

Stainless steel Oyster bracelet

Case Width:

40mm

Case Height:

47mm

Lug Width:

20mm

Rolex Submariner Date 1680 Description

The Submariner Date 1680 was the first Submariner to feature a date complication, introducing the Cyclops magnifier to the line. Produced from 1969 to 1979, it retains vintage charm with its acrylic crystal and matte dial, while also offering historical variations like the coveted ‘Red Sub’. Collectors prize this model for its transitional significance and aesthetic versatility.