Rolex · Submariner
16610LV
Kermit
SpecificationsWS / 16610LV
- Production
- 2003–2010
- Model
- Submariner Date
- Case material
- Oystersteel
- Case size
- 40mm
- Movement
- Automatic
- Calibre
- Cal. 3135
- Bezel
- Aluminum · Rotating (Uni-directional)
- Dial colours
- Black
- Market value band
- $16k – $28k
Released in 2003 for the Submariner's 50th anniversary with a green aluminium bezel against a black dial. Rolex expected a novelty; it became one of the most in-demand Submariners of the modern era and gave the line its first colour nickname.
Record timeline
Key dates.
- Launched for the Submariner's 50th anniversary
- The green bezel is aluminium, not ceramic — the ceramic green models are later references.
- Early examples with a flat four-line dial are the ones collectors specifically hunt.
Common questions
Before you ask.
When was the Rolex 16610LV produced?
The 16610LV was produced from 2003 to 2010.
What movement does the Rolex 16610LV use?
The Rolex 16610LV runs the Cal. 3135, an automatic movement.
How do I check a Rolex 16610LV with Watch Safe?
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