Rolex Submariner Date 16610 LV Mark 4
Watch Model: Submariner Date 16610 LV Mark 4
The Rolex Submariner Date 16610 LV Mark 4, also known as the "Kermit," is a notable model within the Submariner line, celebrated for its unique features and collectible status. Launched in 2003 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Submariner, this watch combines the classic design of the Submariner with a distinctive green bezel, setting it apart from its predecessors.
Watch Details:
- Model: Rolex Submariner Date 16610 LV (Mark 4)
- Year of Production: 2003-2010
- Case Size: 40mm
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Bezel: Green Cerachrom
- Dial: Black
- Movement: Automatic, Caliber 3130
- Water Resistance: 300 meters (1,000 feet)
- Bracelet: Oyster, with Oysterlock clasp
- Features: Date function, luminescent hour markers and hands
Pricing:
- New (if available): Prices can vary widely but may exceed $15,000 due to rarity.
- Pre-owned: Prices typically range from $10,000 to $15,000 depending on condition, completeness, and market demand.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10
Description: The Submariner Date 16610 LV Mark 4 has shown strong appreciation over time and is considered a solid investment due to its limited production run and iconic status.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10
Description: While prices have steadily increased, the pre-owned market remains accessible compared to other luxury timepieces, making it a good buy for enthusiasts.
3. Reliability: 10/10
Description: Rolex is renowned for its precision and durability. The Caliber 3130 movement is robust and designed for daily wear, ensuring long-term reliability.
4. Wow Factor: 9/10
Description: The striking green bezel and classic Submariner design create a distinctive look that stands out, making it a favorite among collectors and watch enthusiasts alike.
