Rolex Submariner Date "Kermit" 40MM 2005

$17,500.00

The Rolex Submariner Date “Kermit” holds a special place in modern Rolex history as the first Submariner to feature a green bezel. Introduced to commemorate the Submariner’s 50th anniversary, the watch pairs a vibrant green aluminum insert with a classic black dial, creating a distinctive yet balanced aesthetic.

The 40 mm Oystersteel case retains traditional Submariner proportions, offering a slimmer profile compared to later generations. The aluminum bezel lends a warmer, vintage character, while the luminous markers ensure dependable legibility in underwater conditions.

Powered by the legendary Caliber 3135, the “Kermit” delivers proven reliability and straightforward functionality. With 300 meters of water resistance, this reference bridges classic Submariner design with a defining moment in Rolex evolution.

Key Features:

  • Model: Submariner Date “Kermit” (Oyster Perpetual)

  • Reference: 16610LV

  • Year: 2005 (D-serial production year)

  • Case Material: Oystersteel (904L stainless steel)

  • Case Size: 40 mm

  • Dial: Black with Chromalight maxi hour markers

  • Bezel: Unidirectional rotatable 60-minute graduated bezel with green aluminum insert

  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 3135, automatic, ~48-hour power reserve

  • Bracelet: Oyster bracelet in Oystersteel with Oysterlock safety clasp and Glidelock extension system

  • Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops date magnifier

  • Water Resistance: 300 m / 1,000 ft

  • Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date with quickset mechanism

Interested in this timepiece?

Please reach out to us directly at info@watchezandrockz.com.

The Rolex Submariner Date “Kermit” holds a special place in modern Rolex history as the first Submariner to feature a green bezel. Introduced to commemorate the Submariner’s 50th anniversary, the watch pairs a vibrant green aluminum insert with a classic black dial, creating a distinctive yet balanced aesthetic.

The 40 mm Oystersteel case retains traditional Submariner proportions, offering a slimmer profile compared to later generations. The aluminum bezel lends a warmer, vintage character, while the luminous markers ensure dependable legibility in underwater conditions.

Powered by the legendary Caliber 3135, the “Kermit” delivers proven reliability and straightforward functionality. With 300 meters of water resistance, this reference bridges classic Submariner design with a defining moment in Rolex evolution.

Key Features:

  • Model: Submariner Date “Kermit” (Oyster Perpetual)

  • Reference: 16610LV

  • Year: 2005 (D-serial production year)

  • Case Material: Oystersteel (904L stainless steel)

  • Case Size: 40 mm

  • Dial: Black with Chromalight maxi hour markers

  • Bezel: Unidirectional rotatable 60-minute graduated bezel with green aluminum insert

  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 3135, automatic, ~48-hour power reserve

  • Bracelet: Oyster bracelet in Oystersteel with Oysterlock safety clasp and Glidelock extension system

  • Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops date magnifier

  • Water Resistance: 300 m / 1,000 ft

  • Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date with quickset mechanism

Interested in this timepiece?

Please reach out to us directly at info@watchezandrockz.com.