Rolex Submariner Date "Bluesy" 126613LB
Where heritage meets precision. The Submariner Date 126613LB reinterprets a Rolex icon with contemporary proportions and subtle contrast. The combination of Oystersteel and yellow gold frames the vivid blue dial and bezel — a refined balance between technical purpose and timeless sophistication.
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Why choose this model?
Distinctive character
The blue dial and matching Cerachrom bezel insert give the 126613LB its instantly recognisable presence — bright yet restrained, confident without excess.
Rolesor identity
Crafted in Oystersteel and 18 ct yellow gold, this configuration enhances durability while adding a note of discreet luxury, emblematic of Rolex’s two-tone mastery.
Professional origins
Designed in 1953 as a tool for divers, the Submariner remains one of the most functional sports watches ever made, offering 300 m water resistance and unidirectional timing precision.
Modern evolution
Enlarged to 41 mm with refined lugs and an updated bracelet, this reference preserves the spirit of the original while achieving a more balanced, contemporary wrist presence.
Collector significance
The "Bluesy" Submariner has long been a favourite among collectors for its enduring appeal and stable market value. The 126613LB continues that legacy — a perfect equilibrium of utility, craftsmanship, and style.
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