Rolex Submariner Pre-Ceramic Date 40mm (1997) – 904L Stainless Steel
Description
This Rolex Submariner Pre-Ceramic Date features a 40mm case crafted from 904L stainless steel, known for its durability and resistance to corrosion. The black dial is complemented by a uni-directional 60-minute black aluminum bezel, providing functionality for divers and watch enthusiasts alike. This model is powered by the automatic Calibre 3135 movement, recognized as a Superlative Chronometer, ensuring exceptional accuracy with a power reserve of 48 hours.
With a water resistance of 300 meters (1000 feet), this watch is designed for underwater exploration. The sapphire crystal adds a layer of protection, enhancing its durability. The stainless steel Oyster Fliplock bracelet with a folding safety clasp ensures a secure fit. This example presents in excellent vintage condition and includes a full set of box and papers from 1997.
Key Features of the Rolex Submariner Pre-Ceramic Date
- Case: 40 mm 904L Stainless Steel
- Dial: Black, Indicators
- Movement: Automatic, Superlative Chronometer Caliber 3135, 48 h power reserve
- Bracelet: Stainless Steel Oyster Fliplock Bracelet
- Clasp: Folding safety clasp
- Water Resistance: 300 m / 660 feet
- Crystal: Sapphire Crystal
- Inclusions: Full set of box and papers, 1997
- Condition: excellent legibility both above and below water
Specifications
Movement
| Type | Automatic, Superlative Chronometer |
| Calibre | 3135 |
| Power Reserve (h) | 48 h |
Case
| Case Material | 904L Stainless Steel |
| Case Diameter | 40 mm |
| Case Thickness | 13 mm |
| Water Resistance | 300m/1000 feet |
| Bezel | Uni-directional 60-minute black aluminum bezel |
| Crystal | Sapphire Crystal |
| Dial Colour | Black |
| Dial Indicators | Indicators |
Bracelet & Clasp
| Bracelet Material | Stainless Steel Oyster Fliplock Bracelet |
| Clasp | Folding safety clasp |
| Inclusions | Full set of box and papers, 1997 |