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Old 28 January 2013, 05:53 PM   #31
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What about the new silver/grey bezel? I haven't seen any of those come up around here. There is a new sub with a grey bezel, correct?
Actually, I'm thinking you are referring to the Platinum Yacht Master perhaps. If you weren't completely familiar with the different Rolex sports watches, you might confuse this watch to be a silver or grey Sub!
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Old 28 January 2013, 06:32 PM   #32
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Its for Submariner Cool version :D
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Old 29 January 2013, 04:40 AM   #33
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There is a lot of abbreviations of Rolex names/models.

- 116610 LN (New model BLACK ceramic Submariner)
- 116610 LV (New model GREEN ceramic Submariner)
- 116613 LB ("3" refering to Two Tone) - ("LB" refering to blue)
And "LN" stands for Lunette Noir (black bezel), "LV" for Lunette Vert (green bezel) and "LB" stands for Lunette Bleu (blue bezel)... :)
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Old 29 January 2013, 06:12 AM   #34
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Love to see a 116719 and a 116619 LV.
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Old 29 January 2013, 06:24 AM   #35
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And "LN" stands for Lunette Noir (black bezel), "LV" for Lunette Vert (green bezel) and "LB" stands for Lunette Bleu (blue bezel)... :)
learn something new everyday on this forum.Thanks for sharing.
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Old 29 January 2013, 06:26 AM   #36
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Sub 7 = Subway 7 Inch roll
Sub 15 = Subway 15 Inch roll

Just in case
15 inch subs down under. I'm moving. Do you guys have 5 dollars foot and quarter longs too.
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There is a lot of abbreviations of Rolex names/models.


Here is a common few to help you out...


- Sub-C (New Ceramic Sub)
- GMTII-C (New GMT Master II Ceramic)
- SS (Stainless Steel)
- TT (Two Tone)
- YG (Yellow Gold)
- WG (White Gold)
- RG (Rose Gold)
- DJ (DateJust)
- DJII (New 41mm DateJust)
- DD (Day Date)
- DDII (New DayDate II)


- 116610 LN (New model BLACK ceramic Submariner)
- 116610 LV (New model GREEN ceramic Submariner)
- 116710 (New model GMT Master II ceramic)
- 116400 (Milgauss)
- 116400 GV (Milgauss with GREEN crystal)


Here is an example of precious metal Rolex ref. no's..

- 116613 LN ("3" refering to Two Tone) - ("LN" refering to black)
- 116613 LB ("3" refering to Two Tone) - ("LB" refering to blue)
- 116619 ("9" refering to White Gold)
- 116618 ("8" refering to Yellow Gold)



I really hope this helps you and anyone else who would like to learn the lingo





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