Rolex Submariner LV

Rolex Submariner 16610LV “Kermit” 2004 — Exceptional Full Set

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Offered for sale is an exceptional Rolex Submariner Date reference 16610LV from 2004, better known among collectors as the “Kermit.”

Introduced to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Rolex Submariner, the 16610LV combines the classic 40 mm stainless-steel Submariner case with its distinctive green aluminium bezel insert and black Maxi dial. Today, it is regarded as one of the most recognisable and collectible modern Rolex sports watches.

This 2004 example is presented in truly remarkable condition. The case, dial, bezel, bracelet and overall appearance have been exceptionally well preserved, giving the watch a presence that is rarely encountered in an example of this age. Please examine the detailed photographs carefully, as they best illustrate its outstanding condition.

The watch is accompanied by a highly desirable full set, including its original documentation and accessories shown in the photographs. Complete examples of the Rolex 16610LV are increasingly sought after, particularly when preserved in such impressive condition.

Inside is the proven Rolex automatic calibre 3135, renowned for its reliability and robust construction. The watch is running perfectly and functions as it should.

With its early production year, iconic green bezel, black Maxi dial, exceptional condition and complete set, this Rolex Submariner 16610LV represents a superb opportunity for both the dedicated collector and the enthusiast searching for a special vintage Rolex sports watch.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Brand: Rolex
Model: Submariner Date “Kermit”
Reference: 16610LV
Year: 2004
Movement: Rolex automatic calibre 3135
Power reserve: Approximately 48 hours
Case diameter: Approximately 40 mm
Case material: Stainless steel
Bracelet: Stainless-steel Oyster bracelet
Dial: Black Maxi dial with enlarged luminous hour markers
Bezel: Green unidirectional aluminium timing bezel
Crystal: Sapphire crystal with Cyclops date magnifier
Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds and date
Original water-resistance rating: 300 metres / 1,000 feet
Condition: Exceptional pre-owned condition; please refer to the photographs
Included: Full set with the documentation and accessories shown
Running condition: Running perfectly

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The photographs form an essential part of the description and show the watch’s condition and the exact contents of the set. No claim regarding the specific dial or bezel variation—such as a “Flat Four”—should be made unless confirmed through detailed inspection.

As with any older watch, the original water-resistance rating should not be relied upon unless the watch has recently passed a professional pressure test.