Rolex · Reference guide
Vintage Rolex
A reference guide to vintage Rolex, covering 100 references across 12 model families, 1953–2024. Each reference page documents the production history, dial variants, movement, and how to tell originals apart.
6204
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1953–1955
6205
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1954–1955
6200
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1954–1956
6538
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1955–1959
6536/1
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1956–1959
5508
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1957/58–1962
5510
Rolex · Submariner · 1958
5512
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1959–1978
5513
Rolex · Submariner · 1962–1989
1680
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1967–1979
16800
Rolex · Submariner · 1979–1988
16803
Rolex · Submariner Date · c. 1984–1988
168000
Rolex · Submariner Date · c. 1987/88–1988/89
16613
Rolex · Submariner Date · 1988–2010
16610
Rolex · Submariner · 1989–2010
14060
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1990–1999
14060M
Rolex · Submariner · c. 1999–2012
16610LV
Rolex · Submariner Date · 2003–2010
116610LN
Rolex · Submariner Date · 2010–2020
114060
Rolex · Submariner · c. 2012–2020
126610LN
Rolex · Submariner Date · 2020–present
124060
Rolex · Submariner · 2020–present
1625
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1959–1977
1601
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1960–1977
1603
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1960–1978
16030
Rolex · Datejust · 1977–1988
16014
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1977–1988
16013
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1977–1988
16234
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1988–2005
16233
Rolex · Datejust · c. 1988–2009
116234
Rolex · Datejust · c. 2006–2018
116233
Rolex · Datejust · c. 2006–2018
116334
Rolex · Datejust · 2009–2016
126300
Rolex · Datejust · 2017–present
126334
Rolex · Datejust · 2017–present
126233
Rolex · Datejust · 2018–present
126200
Rolex · Datejust · c. 2019–present
126234
Rolex · Datejust · 2019–present
6234
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · c. 1955–1961
6238
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · c. 1962–1968
6239
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · c. 1963–1969
6265
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · c. 1971–1987/88
6263
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · 1971–c. 1987/88
16528
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · 1988–2000
16520
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · 1988–2000
116520
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · 2000–2016
116523
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · c. 2000–2016
116519
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · c. 2000–mid‑2010s
116506
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · 2013–2023
116500LN
Rolex · Cosmograph Daytona · 2016–2023
6542
Rolex · GMT-Master · c. 1954–1959
1675
Rolex · GMT-Master · c. 1959–1980
16750
Rolex · GMT-Master · c. 1979/80–1988
16753
Rolex · GMT-Master · c. 1980–1988
16760
Rolex · GMT-Master II · c. 1983–1988
16700
Rolex · GMT-Master · c. 1988–1999
16710
Rolex · GMT-Master II · c. 1989–2007
16713
Rolex · GMT-Master II · c. 1989–2007
116710LN
Rolex · GMT-Master II · 2007–2018/2019
116710BLNR
Rolex · GMT-Master II · 2013–2019
126710BLRO
Rolex · GMT-Master II · 2018–present
1803
Rolex · Day-Date · c. 1959/60–1977/78
18038
Rolex · Day-Date · 1977–1988
18239
Rolex · Day-Date · c. 1988–2000/2002
18238
Rolex · Day-Date · 1988–2000
118238
Rolex · Day-Date · 2000–c. 2019
228238
Rolex · Day-Date 40 · 2015–present
228235
Rolex · Day-Date 40 · 2015–present
228239
Rolex · Day-Date 40 · 2015–present
