Submariner Date

This was my first Rolex, acquired in the mid-1990s, later sold and reacquired in 2010 to become a permanent part of my Rolex collection.

This chart shows the price evolution of a steel Rolex Submariner Date since 1995. I chose 1995 because that’s when I bought my first 16610. I still remember the price very well, it was €2200 at the time. Of course, that is converted into euros, because in

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when it's at its best.

I love the Kermit, a very special transitional model imho. Consider it to be neovintage, but perhaps incorrectly. The newer references are awesome, too, my friend owns the Starbucks and it sure it a looker. Quick wristshot of my Kermit:

But vintage has the charm and it also reflects knowledge and taste as opposed to just picking something from the current catalogue.

Certainly the bracelet and clasp are huge improvements on the 126610 and the ceramic bezel is quite alluring to my eye. The 16610 wears well as it’s a bit lighter and being only 20 years old and was originally bought new by my next door neighbour it’s com