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Submariner 40mm Ref 16618 Purple Dial 1993 Watch

Ref. 16618 · Submariner · 40 mm · Purple dial · Automatic · 18k yellow gold · Very Good

$30,913.60converted from €26,897 · 2026-09-20

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This vintage Rolex Submariner Ref. 16618 in 18k yellow gold is a striking choice for business meetings, formal dinners or refined everyday wear. In very good condition, it features a 40mm case, automatic movement and a rare purple tropical-effect dial from 1993. The watch shows light scratches at the sides and clasp and is delivered with a Rolex Service Card with guarantee until October 2026.

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19337Merchant SKU · 2240005521386
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Listing price$30,913.60
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Condition, timing & store policies
StoreA Retro Tale
ConditionVery Good
CollectionSubmariner
Watch reference16618
Case size40 mm
DialPurple
MovementAutomatic
Original listing dateNot supplied by merchant
First seen by WishlistedSep 19, 2026
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