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Rolex Submariner 16613 - The Ultimate Collector's Guide

By the time the reference 16613 arrived in 1988, any pretensions the Rolex Submariner had of still being nothing but a purpose-built tool watch were long gone. While the Submariner may have initially built its reputation as the ultimate dive companion when it was first launched in 1953, over the subsequent decades it had slipped happily into the role of being a luxurious status symbol. This culminated in date Submariners being released in a variety of metals. Here, we'll take a look at one such watch, the Rolex Submariner 16613.

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Our Favorite Colorful Rolex Dials

Color is definitely having its moment in the watch world right now. High-end watches have been breaking out of their comfort zone for a few years now, throwing vibrant splashes of color on their dial features or going all-out with solid block colors. Colorful Rolex watches range from Professional collections like the ocean-ready Deepsea Sea-Dweller to classically-styled, everyday timepieces like the humble Oyster Perpetual. In this guide we are highlighting some of our favorite colorful Rolex watch dials. There’s a little something from everyone…

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