Luxury Watch Reviews

Rolex Submariner Date Stainless Steel

Brand Rolex
Collection Submariner
Reference 116610lv-0002
Movement Rolex caliber 3135 Hours Minutes Seconds
Established Luxury Green Pre-Owned Market Data
40.00 mm
Sapphire
300.00 m
2010 - 2020
Switzerland
Dress
Investment Value
9.00/10
Pre-Owned Pricing
8.00/10
Reliability Index
10.00/10
Wow Factor Index
9.00/10

The Rolex Submariner Date in Stainless Steel with a Green Cerachrom bezel is a highly sought-after luxury watch known for its distinctive design and high functionality. This model combines the classic features of the Submariner line with a striking green color that adds a unique flair. The watch features a 40mm case, a unidirectional rotating bezel, and a date function at three o'clock, all fortified with scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. The green dial and bezel are complemented by luminous hour markers and hands for visibility in low light. The Oyster case guarantees water resistance up to 300 meters, making it suitable for both diving and everyday wear.

Investment Value: 9/10
The Rolex Submariner has a strong reputation in the luxury watch market, consistently holding its value and often appreciating over time. The limited availability of the green bezel variant further enhances its investment potential.

Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10
Pre-owned models can vary widely in price depending on condition, age, and market demand. Generally, you can expect to find them ranging from $15,000 to $25,000, with limited editions or unworn pieces fetching even higher prices.

Reliability: 10/10
Rolex is renowned for its craftsmanship and reliability. The Submariner Date features a self-winding mechanical movement, known for its accuracy and durability, making it a reliable choice for everyday wear.

Wow Factor: 9/10
The green Cerachrom bezel is a standout feature that sets this watch apart from other models. Its bold color and iconic design make it a statement piece that attracts attention and admiration.

In Omaha, NE, the demand for luxury watches, especially iconic models like the Rolex Submariner Date, is notable. The city has a growing community of watch enthusiasts and collectors, contributing to a vibrant local market for pre-owned luxury watches.

For purchasing options, you can visit authorized Rolex dealers such as The Goldsmith and Luxury & Time Boutique. Both offer a selection of new and pre-owned Rolex watches. Additionally, local luxury boutiques and resale shops like Omaha's The Watch Shop may carry this model or assist in sourcing it for you.

When considering a purchase, always verify the authenticity and condition of the watch, especially in the pre-owned market. Engaging with reputable dealers will ensure you make a well-informed investment in this iconic timepiece.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much does the Rolex Submariner Date Stainless Steel cost?

Pricing for the Rolex Submariner Date Stainless Steel varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.


Is the Rolex Submariner Date Stainless Steel a good investment?

Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.


What movement does the Submariner Date Stainless Steel use?

This model runs the Rolex caliber 3135 Hours Minutes Seconds | Chronometer movement.


How do I authenticate a pre-owned Rolex watch?

Verify the reference number (116610lv-0002), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.


What should come with this watch

A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.

Original green Rolex presentation box
Outer cardboard sleeve
Warranty card / digital warranty bookmark
Instruction booklet
Anchor link / factory removed links
Green hangtag with reference and serial
Calendar card (for current year)
Service papers (if previously serviced)

Service intervals and cost

Recommended interval 10 years
Authorized service $900 - $1,200
Turnaround 6-10 weeks

Submariner, Sea-Dweller, Deepsea — water resistance testing. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine Rolex parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).

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