Rolex Sea Dweller Ceramic
One of the quietest yet most satisfying introductions of baselworld 2014 was the watch you see above.
Rolex sea dweller ceramic. Models with the reference number 116660 and a black dial cost almost 12 700 usd in mint condition and 10 300 usd pre owned. The rolex sea dweller ceramic 40mm ref 116600 had the shortest production run of all modern rolexes. It features a distinctive black dial and large luminescent hour markers. Now you all know the sea dweller as the big brother to the submariner but since 2009 there hasn t been a normal sea dweller just a sea dweller deep sea which is 44mm in diameter and good to a downright crazy 12 800 feet.
There was still all white text on the black dial and no cyclops over the date window. Online prices are a few hundred usd less than those at offline retailers though almost every rolex has fantastic value retention. Since its production in 1967 the sea dweller has established itself as the world s most impressive dive watch. The rolex sea dweller 4000 ref.
So at baselworld 2014 much to the delight of rolex fans everywhere the sea dweller 4000 ref. It was introduced in march 2014 available from retailers in 2015 and officially discontinued. The oyster perpetual sea dweller in oystersteel with a black ceramic bezel and an oyster bracelet. The rolex sea dweller 4000 is one of the swiss luxury watch manufacturer s top performing diving watches its 40 mm stainless steel case is water resistant to 1 200 m which translates to 4 000 ft hence the watch s name this watch has the reference number 116600 and was first introduced in 2014.
At 44 mm rolex sea dweller deepsea is the largest watch made by the geneva based manufacturer. The oyster perpetual sea dweller can remain waterproof for up to 4 000 feet and the rolex deepsea can remain waterproof for up to 12 800 feet. Suggested retail prices start at 11 700 and increase depending on the model and metal. This is the rolex oyster perpetual sea dweller 4000.
Nevertheless after six years the swiss watchmaking giant decided to bring it back. The rolex sea dweller ref 126600. Devoted fans of the sea dweller missed their favourite model. So following a six year hiatus rolex brought back the sea dweller 4000.
116600 made its debut. Make offer 2020 rolex sea dweller 18k yellow gold stainless steel ceramic watch 126603 rolex sea dweller deepsea september 2020 new style card box papers 126660 13 999 00. The sea dweller s 60 minute graduated unidirectional rotatable bezel enables divers to safely monitor their dive and decompression times it is equipped with a patented black cerachrom bezel insert manufactured by rolex in a virtually scratchproof and corrosion proof ceramic whose colour is unaffected by ultraviolet rays.