Rolex Submariner 6205 Small Crown "First Submariner" vintage-louis-vuitton - Sapphire glass

- Sapphire glass

Powered by the legendary automatic 315 S C movement with its gold rotor

The manual wind Calibre 861 movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker

The case is strong with even lugs and the bezel insert has faded ever so slightly and has its original tritium pearl

Rolex Submariner 6205 Small Crown "First Submariner" vintage-louis-vuitton - Sapphire glassThe 1950s proved to be a defining era for Rolex, highlighted by the introduction of some of its most legendary models: the Submariner, GMT Master, Day Date, and Explorer lines. As scuba diving gained traction among adventurers and professionals alike, Rolex recognized the growing demand for a dependable dive watch to help monitor time spent underwater and reduce the risk of decompression sickness, also known as the bends. There was also a need for a