Rolex Submariner “Kermit” 16610LV – Anniversary Edition

Celebrate one of the most iconic modern Rolex references with this Rolex Submariner Date 16610LV, affectionately nicknamed the “Kermit.” Introduced in 2003 to mark the Submariner’s 50th Anniversary, the 16610LV stands out with its striking green aluminum bezel insert paired with a classic black Maxi dial. This model was produced until 2010 and remains a highly collectible piece in the Submariner lineage.

Watch Details:

• Model: Rolex Submariner Date 16610LV

• Nickname: “Kermit” – 50th Anniversary Edition

• Case Size: 40mm stainless steel Oyster case

• Bezel: Unidirectional rotating bezel with green aluminum insert

• Dial: Black Maxi dial with large luminous hour markers for enhanced legibility

• Crystal: Sapphire with Cyclops date magnifier

• Movement: Rolex Caliber 3135, automatic, COSC-certified chronometer

• Bracelet: Oyster bracelet with flip-lock clasp

• Water Resistance: 300m / 1000ft

• Condition: Excellent overall condition with signs of careful wear; bracelet and clasp remain strong and tight.

Why Collectors Love It:

The 16610LV was the first Submariner to introduce the now-famous “Maxi dial,” featuring larger indices and hands. Combined with the green bezel, it instantly set itself apart from traditional Submariners. With production spanning just seven years, the Kermit has become one of the most sought-after modern references—bridging the gap between vintage charm and contemporary Rolex engineering.

This Rolex Submariner Kermit offers not only daily-wear durability but also long-term investment potential. A true collector’s piece that continues to gain recognition and desirability year after year.

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