Rolex. A fine, attractive and very rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date, sweep centre seconds, green dial, green ceramic bezel, engraved case back, bracelet, Garantie and box, made for the Sultanate of Oman
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Rolex. A fine, attractive and very rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date, sweep centre seconds, green dial, green ceramic bezel, engraved case back, bracelet, Garantie and box, made for the Sultanate of Oman

Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000ft = 300m, ref. 116610LV, case no. 2S6K0540, circa 2015

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Rolex. A fine, attractive and very rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date, sweep centre seconds, green dial, green ceramic bezel, engraved case back, bracelet, Garantie and box, made for the Sultanate of Oman
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000ft = 300m, ref. 116610LV, case no. 2S6K0540, circa 2015
Cal. 3135 automatic movement, 31 jewels, green brushed dial, applied luminous dot, baton and dagger numerals, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, magnified window for date, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, unidirectional revolving green ceramic bezel graduated to 60 units, screw back engraved with the Khanjar, screw down crown, stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
40 mm. diam.; overall length approx. 195 mm.
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Lot Essay

With Rolex Garantie Internationale stamped by Omani retailer Khimji Ramdas and dated 8 April 2015, sale tags, plastic bezel protection ring, fitted presentation box and outer packaging decorated with the red Khanjar symbol.

An instant classic of contemporary Rolex production, reference 116610LV was launched in 2011 and immediately captured the attention of collectors thanks to its green dial and bezel combination, the reason behind its nickname “The Hulk”.

The present example, offered in absolutely mint condition, still retaining the protective stickers to the band and strap, is furthermore graced by the Khanjar, the national emblem of Oman, engraved on its case back. Sultan Qaboos of Oman is considered the most important living watch collector, and bespoken timepieces bearing his insignia are very rare and highly collectible items.

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