Rolex Submariner 1680 - Red writing

The Rolex Submariner Date 1680 “Red Writing” is an absolute icon in watchmaking history, a milestone of design and functionality that defined an era. Produced in the 1970s, this rare model stands out for its distinctive red “Submariner” lettering on the dial—a highly sought-after detail that increases its exclusivity and collector value.

This Submariner 1680 was the first in the line to feature a date function, an innovation at the time. The red lettering, present only in specific productions, makes it one of the most coveted elements among collectors worldwide, adding timeless appeal to an already legendary watch.

Certified for authenticity by Deangelis, Italy’s premier vintage luxury watch reseller, this piece guarantees provenance, quality, and peace of mind for collectors and enthusiasts.

A timeless classic, the Submariner 1680 “Red Writing” is not only a watch but a symbol of style, adventure, and sophistication—perfect for adding to a collection or as a long-term investment in Rolex history.