116610LN

About This Reference

The Ref. 116610LN was the standard black Submariner Date from 2010 to 2020, representing a significant evolution in the model's history with the introduction of the ceramic Cerachrom bezel and upgraded bracelet system.

Key Characteristics:

• 40mm Oyster case with improved proportions
• Black Cerachrom ceramic bezel insert with platinum-filled numerals
• Black dial with Chromalight display
• Caliber 3135 movement with 48-hour power reserve
• Enhanced Oyster bracelet with Glidelock extension system

Technical Advances:

• Introduction of virtually scratchproof ceramic bezel
• Improved luminescence with Chromalight technology
• Enhanced bracelet with micro-adjustment capabilities
• Superior corrosion resistance

Historical Significance: The 116610LN bridged the gap between the aluminum bezel era and the current generation, establishing many design elements that continue in modern Submariner models.

Parts Availability: We stock genuine components for the 116610LN, including the popular ceramic bezel inserts and upgraded bracelet links. This reference remains highly sought after for restoration projects.