{"product_id":"rolex-sea-dweller-16600-black-dial-feb-2004","title":"Rolex Sea-Dweller 16600 Black Dial Feb 2004","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRolex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e16600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSea-Dweller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eY58XXXX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAutomatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSapphire Crystal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOyster Bracelet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaper Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFebruary 29, 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e3 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHRONONATION SKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRX3838-02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRolex Sea-Dweller ref. 16600\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most purposeful and commanding dive watches ever produced, representing the pinnacle of Rolex's professional tool watch heritage. Housed in a robust \u003cstrong\u003e40mm Oyster case crafted entirely in 904L stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 16600 was engineered for extreme underwater exploration and certified water-resistant to an extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003e1,220 meters (4,000 feet)\u003c\/strong\u003e. As the predecessor to the modern Sea-Dweller line, this reference occupies a uniquely respected position in the pantheon of serious dive watches and remains one of the most coveted references among professional and collector communities alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis example presents a bold and deeply compelling \u003cstrong\u003ematte black dial\u003c\/strong\u003e, fitted with luminous hour markers and Mercedes hands that ensure maximum legibility in the most demanding low-visibility conditions. The dial is protected beneath a scratch-resistant \u003cstrong\u003esapphire crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e, itself equipped with a subtle anti-reflective coating, and notably the 16600 omits the Cyclops date magnifier—a deliberate design choice that preserves the flat crystal profile essential for extreme depth performance. The unidirectional rotating \u003cstrong\u003eblack Cerachrom-style ceramic bezel\u003c\/strong\u003e is graduated for precise elapsed-time tracking, completing an aesthetic that is at once austere and utterly purposeful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowering the Sea-Dweller 16600 is the \u003cstrong\u003eRolex caliber 3135\u003c\/strong\u003e, a self-winding \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic movement\u003c\/strong\u003e of exceptional pedigree. Certified as a \u003cstrong\u003eSuperlative Chronometer\u003c\/strong\u003e by the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) and further regulated in-house by Rolex, the caliber 3135 offers a precision rate of +\/- 2 seconds per day—performance that far exceeds standard chronometer certification. Its Parachrom hairspring provides superior resistance to shocks and temperature variations, making it ideally suited to the demanding environments for which this watch was designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented on the iconic \u003cstrong\u003eOyster bracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e with a solid link construction and Oysterlock safety clasp—including a Rolex Glidelock extension system—this 16600 wears with the confident solidity that defines the Sea-Dweller's professional character. This example is in \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by original \u003cstrong\u003eFebruary 2004 papers\u003c\/strong\u003e from the coveted Y-serial production era, placing it firmly within a highly desirable period of manufacture. The Rolex Sea-Dweller 16600 continues to appreciate in the collector market as the last single-crown Sea-Dweller reference before the introduction of helium escape valve redesigns, making it a compelling acquisition for the discerning enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery CHRONONATION purchase comes with the benefits of our \u003cstrong\u003eElevated Service Program\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to give you confidence, protection and a seamless luxury experience:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNext-day insured delivery anywhere in the United States, ensuring your timepiece arrives quickly and safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn extended 3-year CHRONONATION warranty offering extended protection and long-term peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary, professionally prepared appraisal suitable for insurance documentation, created by our certified specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're interested, feel free to request a video via text at \u003ca href=\"sms:6464909300\"\u003e646-490-9300\u003c\/a\u003e or to view it in person, please visit us at our showroom in Midtown NYC, located at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HxU1nShf1AsaB4Sd8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e20 West 47th Street, Suite #701B\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHRONONATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53920783106347,"sku":"RX3838-02","price":9400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/5152\/0820\/files\/Rolex_Sea-Dweller_16600_Black_Dial_Feb_2004-2.jpg?v=1782393795","url":"https:\/\/www.chrononation.com\/products\/rolex-sea-dweller-16600-black-dial-feb-2004","provider":"CHRONONATION","version":"1.0","type":"link"}