No. 672 ~ Navy faded bezel! Red sub dial with punched MK4 dial! Rare Ref.1680 ~

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Kaneko from Commit Ginza will introduce some recommended watches!
Today we have a great specimen of the red sub!!

Rolex Red Submariner All Tritium
Ref.1680 Serial.26 (manufactured around 1971)
Cal.1570 Case back (1st edition, 1970) Winding bracelet 9315/FF280 Clasp cord 3rd edition, 1971
SOLD OUT!! 

The first Submariner Date/Ref.1680.
This was manufactured from 1969 to 1976.
The early model with the SUBMARINER logo in red,
It is commonly known as the Red Sub .

The dial is MARK4.
The horizontal bars of the "f" and "t" in the waterproof rating of 660ft are not on the same line.
The dial features an open 6.
The MK4 dial is one of the more common dials among red subs.
If you look closely, you'll see that the Submariner markings are painted in red over white.
The dial features a distinctive "punch-flap" red font .

This particular watch has a very good dial condition.
The hands will be tritium luminous hands from later years,
This one is also in good condition and well balanced with the index.

The calendar background is silver.
This bold font calendar also has a vintage appeal.

The bezel is a fat font MK3 bezel.
It is equipped with an attractive bezel insert that has a nice navy fade overall.

The condition of the dial and bezel is attractive,
The case condition is also excellent and it is a good piece.

What do you think?
This lug shape!!
Am I the only one who thinks it looks like a horn? (laughs)

A red Sub manufactured around 1971 with a crisp finish like this
Good shaped specimens are really rare.
It's hard to come out.

The overall condition is also very good.

The bracelet is also crisp and in excellent condition.

FF/Breath is perfectly compatible with 280/9315.

The clasp engraving on the buckle is

This also matches the third period of 1971.

Overall, it is a well-balanced and attractive specimen!!
It's cool...

Hard-to-find model, the red Submariner "Ref.1680/MK4"

Beautifully faded navy bezel,
Beautiful dial condition,
Above all, this is a recommended item with an attractive, snappy case!
If you are looking for a perfect red Submariner,
Please consider this.