1970 Rolex 1680 Pumpkin MKIV Red Submariner

Description: Red at six, tritium plots burgeoning copper, soft pewter blue bezel – hues of and made through time. 1680s are a watch designed for tides and trading floors alike, whose once controversial do-it-all approach is now appreciated by collectors for its everyday appeal. This variegation produced through 1975 with five dial variations between. The Singer made Mk. IV, cases 2’45-3’1M assigned, featuring distantly open 6s, began Rolex’s ‘Feet First’ type dial. The combination between the pale ghost insert and deep pumpkin dial makes for a stunning look.

Case: 40mm Stainless, previous polish remains bright with sharp lug bevels

Insert: Soft Blue-Grey

Dial: Singer made Mk. IV ‘Red’ Submariner, pumpkin plots, soft matte black dial

Bracelet: J-stamped, 93150