Vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller Double Red 1665

If you collect vintage Rolex watches, you may have a specific model in mind that piques your interest. On the other hand, you may be such a vintage Rolex aficionado that you crave any type of timepiece from this beloved watchmaker. If you’re open to exploring different vintage Rolex watches, consider the vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller Double Red 1665.

The initial vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 was introduced in 1967. The watch arose from a combined effort of the watchmaker and COMEX, which was a French engineering and deep diving operations business. COMEX needed a quality diving watch and this watch manufacturer fit the role perfectly. The reference 1665 is a revision of the vintage Rolex Submariner. Using the Submariner as a model and revising it to add extra water-theme features, the vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller was born.

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A new feature the vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller reference 1665 had the Submariner didn’t was the helium escape valve. The reference 1665 was produced through 1977. The vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller reference 1665 goes in depths up to 610 m/2,000 ft. This watch also has a larger case and thicker crystal.

This vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller Double Red 1665 is the reference 1665 with a little something extra added. This watch has the same stainless steel bracelet and case. It also has a date window and numbered bezel. The additional feature on this reference 1665 is the red lettering that states “Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000” on it. This particular watch shows a few scratches and marks on the crystal and bezel, however, it’s in pretty good shape overall.

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