Rolex Sea Dweller price

People have gradually understood the position of the Sea Dweller in the Rolex lineup, giving it the attention it needs. Therefore, new investors, including long-time enthusiasts, are buying Rolex Sea Dweller watches to seize their investment opportunity.
Rolex offers the Sea Dweller in a few different variants. Check out the prices of these watches below:
- Rolex Deepsea price
- Rolex Sea Dweller Deepsea Challenge price
- Rolex Sea Dweller Black Dial
- Rolex Sea-Dweller Yellow Gold price
Rolex Deepsea price
Rolex Sea-Dweller Deepsea is offered in two different sub-variants. Both of these watches are offered as 44 mm and have an Oystersteel case. The retail prices vary from that of pre-owned prices. Below are two Sea Dweller Deepsea variants and their
Rolex UAE prices.
Rolex Deepsea Sea Dweller price |
Black Dial |
D Blue Dial |
UAE Retail Price
(ref. 136660) |
UAE Pre-Owned Price (126660) |
UAE Retail Price
(ref. 136660) |
UAE Pre-Owned Price (126660) |
AED 56,700 |
AED 49,000 - AED 65,000 |
AED 57,950 |
AED 56,000 - AED 70,000 |
The retail
Rolex watch price in UAE mentioned in the table above is for the latest version. On the other hand, the pre-owned price mentioned is for the 2021 model. Versions before 2021 fetch different prices in the pre-owned market.
Rolex Sea Dweller Deepsea Challenge price
Rolex recently introduced the brand new Rolex Deepsea Challenge, an incredibly capable dive watch. This watch is equipped with innovative technology and high-grade material. Below are the prices of a Rolex Deepsea Challenge.
Rolex Deepsea Challenge Price |
Retail Price |
Pre-Owned Price |
AED 104,200 |
AED 140,000 - AED 148,500 |
The prices for this particular version of Rolex Sea Dweller have increased over time due to its exclusivity and exceptional capabilities. It is a great watch to have as part of your collection.
Thus, it has drawn the attention of watch enthusiasts worldwide. Hence, the spike in demand and limited supply to market has increased its value in the pre-owned market.
Rolex Sea Dweller Black Dial
Rolex Sea Dweller Black Dial is a classy watch and is perhaps the most commonly preferred variant of the Sea Dweller. The retail and pre-owned prices of Rolex Sea Dweller Black dial are mentioned below.
Rolex Sea-Dweller Black Dial Price |
Retail Price |
Pre-Owned Price |
AED 52,900 |
AED 55,000 - AED 65,000 |
The pre-owned price of the Sea-Dweller may vary based on the reference number and condition of the watch. Hence, there is a wide price variation of Rolex watches in the secondary market.
Rolex Sea-Dweller Yellow Gold price
Apart from the standard Oystersteel with black dial variant, Rolex also offers the Sea Dweller in Oystersteel and Yellow Gold variant. Although two-tone watches had reduced in demand, the trend has gradually started picking up again.
Therefore, the demand for the Yellow Gold version of Rolex Sea Dweller is high. The retail and pre-owned prices of a Rolex Sea Dweller 'Oyster Steel and Yellow Gold' version are mentioned below.
Rolex Sea-Dweller Oystersteel and Yellow Gold Price |
Retail Price |
Pre-Owned Price |
AED 72,200 |
AED 75,000 - AED 85,000 |
Rolex Sea Dweller waiting list
Buying
Rolex watches in Dubai directly from the retailer will always mean that you have to be on a waiting list. Loyal Rolex clients are given higher priority when buying new watches. Customers who have just decided to pick up their first Rolex must sign up for a waitlist. Subsequently, the duration of the waiting period will depend on the model you choose.
If you are looking to buy a Rolex Sea-Dweller, the waiting period ranges between 2 to 3 years as a first-time Rolex customer. The time frame will also vary depending on the variant you choose.
Pre-owned Rolex Sea Dweller
Buying a pre-owned Rolex Sea Dweller is relatively easy and less time-consuming. In addition to that, the possibility of getting a better deal is also high.
Most first-time clients buy used Rolex watches rather than brand-new ones. The secondary watch market also deals in unworn watches that are as good as new ones. Therefore, the waiting list for Rolex Sea-Dweller in the pre-owned market is nil.
Our collection of Rolex timepieces includes a few different versions of the Sea-Dweller. Check out our collection today if you are interested in buying a well-maintained Sea-Dweller.
Rolex Deep Sea Dweller variants: The colors available
The Sea Dweller is currently offered in two dial color options. Having said that, some of the watch dials have a few subtle differences, making each variant of the Sea Dweller unique. Following are Rolex Sea Dweller models you should know about.
- Rolex Deep Sea Dweller Blue
- Rolex Double Red Sea Dweller
- Rolex Sea Dweller Oystersteel and Yellow Gold
- Rolex Deepsea Challenge Black dial
Rolex Deep Sea Dweller Blue
Rolex Deep Sea Dweller Blue dial is one of the most sought-after watches in the Rolex lineup. This dial variant is also known as the D-Blue dial. On careful observation, you will note that the blue dial fades into a darker shade, going from top to bottom.
Rolex decided to coat the Deepsea logo in lime green on the blue dial version as a contrasting color. Apart from these aspects, all other components and features are shared with the black dial variant of the Deepsea.
Here are some of the basic specifications of Rolex Deepsea D-Blue dial:
- 44 mm Oystersteel
- Caliber 3235
- 70-hour power reserve [Approximate time]
- 5.5 mm thick, doomed scratch-resistant Sapphire crystal
- Helium Escape valve
- Water resistance up to 3,900 meters
- Unidirectional rotatable 60-minute bezel
- Oyster bracelet with flat three-piece link design
Rolex Double Red Sea Dweller
Rolex Sea Dweller 1665 Double Red is one of the most popular versions of the Sea Dweller series. Reference no. 1665 Double Red was produced between 1967 and 1977 and was later discontinued by the brand.
It was referred to as a Double Red based on the two written lines coated in red color. 'Sea Dweller Submariner 2000' was highlighted in red, indicating to customers that the watch can go down to 2000 ft. in depth.
The 1665 Double Red has always been in demand and is considered one of the finest vintage Rolex watches.
Rolex Sea Dweller Oystersteel and Yellow Gold
Two-tone colors for luxury watches had gone out of fashion in the past. However, the style has returned and is also seeing a growth in demand. If you are still unsatisfied with dual-tone watches, you can always choose the black dial and Oystersteel variant of the Sea Dweller.
Following are the design details and specifications of Rolex Sea Dweller Oystersteel and Yellow Gold version:
- 43 mm case
- 4000 ft. of water resistance enabled through a Helium escape valve
- Yellow Rolesor accents on the bezel, crown
- Black dial
- Yellow Gold bordered hour & minute hands, and Chromalight non-numeral hour markers
- Caliber 3235
- Oyster bracelet with flat three-piece link design
- 70-hour power reserve [Approximate time]
A side note is that the black dial version of the Sea-Dweller Oystersteel version features a red-colored Sea-Dweller logo on the dial. It was added in as a homage to the iconic Double Red version.
Rolex Deepsea Challenge Black dial
Rolex Deepsea Challenge 126067 is currently the most demanded Rolex Sea Dweller version. It is available only in a black dial variant known as Intense Black. The Deepsea Challenge is the most incredible dive watch ever to be produced. Below are all the design features and other specifications related to the watch:
- 50 mm case size
- RLX Titanium case material
- 36,090 ft. of water resistance
- 70-hour power reserve [Approximate time]
- Oyster bracelet with three-piece link design
- Caliber 3230
- Ringlock system with nitrogen-alloyed steel ring
- Helium escape valve
- Unidirectional rotatable 60-minute bezel
- 9.5 mm thick, doomed scratch-resistant Sapphire
Explore the Helium Escape Valve
You might have come across the term Helium Escape Valve. Perhaps, you are wondering about its significance in the watch. A Helium Escape Valve is what makes the Sea Dweller a highly capable dive watch.
Right off the bat, you will notice that a Rolex Sea Dweller watch is thicker in size as compared to other Rolex models. This is because the case holds a helium escape valve which protects the watch and its internal components under high pressure.
Therefore, the technology enables divers to take the Rolex Sea Dweller to extreme depths, going up to 36,090 ft.
Rolex Sea-Dweller: The ultimate diver's watch
Rolex Sea Dweller was introduced as an improved version of the Submariner. It boasts an incredible water resistance capability, enabling the watch to reach deeper levels. Over the last couple of years, Rolex Sea Dweller watches have continued to gain significant popularity in the watch community.
Therefore, the watch's demand has also peaked in the retail and pre-owned segment. As one of the leading watch dealers in the UAE, we are excited to bring you a comprehensive collection of Rolex Sea Dweller watches. From the Deep Sea to the Deepsea Challenge, pick out your most desired watch from us today.
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