Matte Dial Monday

My first post is my first dip into vintage Rolex. Loving my 1972 1680 Red Sub!

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That is a lovely looking thing. and 50 years old!

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Wow That's so nice! I love the Vintage pieces ! what is the case size?

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Whitesalmon

Wow That's so nice! I love the Vintage pieces ! what is the case size?

40mm and ~47.5mm lug to lug. The proportions are damn near perfect in my opinion. 

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TheBrimic

40mm and ~47.5mm lug to lug. The proportions are damn near perfect in my opinion. 

Yeah that's a perfect size!. beautiful watch!

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Justingalore

That is a lovely looking thing. and 50 years old!

Yes! As a bonus, it's currently running +/- 2 seconds per day. 

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My AD has one and it such a nice piece and surprisingly light …

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Still looks great!

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Welcome!

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TheBrimic

Yes! As a bonus, it's currently running +/- 2 seconds per day. 

Same with my 35 year old day date.. those rolex guys know a thing or two

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Welcome by the way! Got distracted by the watch and forgot to welcome you !

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Justingalore

Same with my 35 year old day date.. those rolex guys know a thing or two

...they just might. Also very jealous of your Bel Canto, what a watch. 

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Welcome! A 1972 Rolex. Excuse me for drooling. 🤤

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Lovely watch! I really like the faded bezel. 

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Me too!