Rolex 116610LV

Submariner Date · 40 mm · Oystersteel (stainless steel)

The Rolex 116610LV is the Submariner Date in Oystersteel (stainless steel), a 40 mm watch made from around 2010 to 2020. It runs on calibre 3135 with about 48 hours of power reserve.

116610LV specifications

CollectionSubmariner
ModelSubmariner Date
Case diameter40 mm
Case metalOystersteel (stainless steel)
BezelGreen Cerachrom ceramic, unidirectional
MovementCalibre 3135 (automatic)
Power reserveAbout 48 hours
Production2010 – 2020
Date displayYes
Replaced by126610LV

What "116610LV" means

  • 11661x: the Submariner Date generation this reference belongs to.
  • Last digit 0: Oystersteel (stainless steel).
  • LV: Lunette Verte — green bezel.

What to check on a 116610LV before you buy

  • The reference 116610LV engraved between the lugs at 12 o'clock matches the warranty card exactly.
  • The case measures 40 mm and the metal is Oystersteel (stainless steel) — weight and colour should match.
  • The bezel is: Green Cerachrom ceramic, unidirectional.
  • If the case is opened by a watchmaker, the movement is calibre 3135.
  • The serial is eight random characters (watches made from about 2010), engraved on the rehaut at 6 o'clock.
  • The date jumps cleanly at midnight and sits centred under a 2.5× cyclops lens.
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Check that this 116610LV isn't stolen

A genuine 116610LV can still be a stolen one. Search its serial number against stolen-watch reports before money changes hands, and keep the dated result with your purchase records.

Other Submariner references

126610LNSubmariner Date · Oystersteel (stainless steel) · 2020–present126610LVSubmariner Date · Oystersteel (stainless steel) · 2020–present124060Submariner (no date) · Oystersteel (stainless steel) · 2020–present126613LBSubmariner Date · Yellow Rolesor (steel and yellow gold) · 2020–present126618LBSubmariner Date · 18 ct yellow gold · 2020–present114060Submariner (no date) · Oystersteel (stainless steel) · 2012–2020

Frequently asked questions

When was the Rolex 116610LV made?

The 116610LV was made from around 2010 to 2020. An individual watch can be dated more precisely from its serial number with our decoder, if it was made before 2010.

What movement is in the Rolex 116610LV?

Calibre 3135, a Rolex automatic movement with about 48 hours of power reserve.

How can I check if a Rolex 116610LV is stolen?

Ask the seller for the serial number (between the lugs at 6 o'clock or on the rehaut) and search it in our stolen-watch check before you pay. A clean result documents your due diligence; a match means walk away and report it.

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