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Submariner 16613LB

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Low $10,997
Median $11,573
High $12,576
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The Rolex Submariner 16613LB pairs a blue dial and blue aluminum bezel insert with steel and yellow gold—the combination collectors affectionately call the Bluesy. It has the warmth and flash of a two-tone Rolex, but its slim lugs and comparatively light bracelet keep it firmly in the older Submariner school.

Introduced in the late 1980s and produced until around 2009, this reference offers meaningful choices within the same familiar outline. Earlier examples have tritium lume and drilled lug holes; later watches bring luminous material that remains useful in darkness, with solid bracelet end links arriving along the way. The automatic caliber 3135 runs throughout, so the choice is more about those details than a different mechanical experience.

Some blue dials have shifted toward violet, a variation worth distinguishing from damage or refinishing. For an early example, pay attention to whether the dial and hands retain matching tritium-era markings and lume: replacement parts can change its character considerably.

MovementAutomatic
Caliber3135
Case MaterialTwo-Tone
Water Resistance300m
Lug Width20mm

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