
Rolex Yellow Gold Submariner Date Watch - Blue Dial - 116618 bl
Powered by Rolex's perpetual, self-winding caliber 3135 movement, this yellow gold Submariner with blue dial represents the pinnacle of diving watch engineering wrapped in precious metal luxury. The 40mm yellow gold case of reference 116618 creates a striking contrast against the deep blue Cerachrom bezel and matching blue dial, establishing this as one of the most visually commanding pieces in Rolex's professional watch lineup. This unworn example showcases the manufacturer's mastery of both technical precision and aesthetic refinement, delivering 300 meters of water resistance within a case crafted entirely from 18-karat yellow gold.
Key Features & Specifications
- Caliber 3135 Movement — Rolex's robust automatic movement featuring 31 jewels, 28,800 vibrations per hour, and approximately 48 hours of power reserve with Parachrom blue hairspring for enhanced precision
- 18-Karat Yellow Gold Construction — Solid gold case, bracelet, and crown crafted from Rolex's proprietary yellow gold alloy, offering superior corrosion resistance and lasting brilliance
- Blue Cerachrom Bezel — Virtually scratchproof ceramic unidirectional rotating bezel with platinum-filled numerals and graduations, engineered to maintain its deep blue color indefinitely
- Blue Dial Configuration — Sunburst blue dial with Chromalight display featuring long-lasting blue luminescence that glows twice as bright as standard luminous materials
- Oyster Case Architecture — Monobloc middle case milled from solid 18-karat yellow gold with screw-down caseback and Triplock triple waterproofness system
- Professional Diving Specifications — Water resistance guaranteed to 300 meters (1,000 feet) with helium escape valve for saturation diving applications
- Unworn Condition — Complete with factory protective films and stickers intact, representing an opportunity to acquire this Rolex Submariner 116618 in pristine, never-worn condition
About This Timepiece
- Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
- Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
- Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
- Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
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Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
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