Rolex Submariner Date 16800 Original Matte Dial lug-width-in-mm-16 All wood in the ‘hood…This

All wood in the ‘hood…This 18038 yellow gold Day Date has a unique look thanks to the dark wood dial that is fitted

The off-white dial has black painted Roman numerals with hidden signature in the VII marker

period Omega ads show the watch being worn on the inside of the wrist for even easier viewing

- 18kt Yellow gold curved case 45x26mm

Rolex Submariner Date 16800 Original Matte Dial lug-width-in-mm-16 All wood in the ‘hood…ThisThe transitional Sub From the late 1970s Rolex began using more robust sapphire crystals on their watches. Known as transitional models, early example were fitted with matte dials a lot like the dials in the plastic glass watches that had preceded them. This transitional Submariner Date is fitted with its original matte dial with a creamy patina on the hour plots that are a decent match with the hand lume. It is rare to find these dials in this