The Rolex Submariner reference 168000 is a 40mm timepiece in Steel presented in used condition, with a Black Standard dial, Black Standard bezel, Oyster bracelet, dated circa 1988. Every watch is inspected and authenticated by our specialists before it is offered, so you can buy with confidence.
Pricing spans $9,749 to $42,550 across the range. Steel references sit near or below retail depending on age, which makes them a sensible starting place. Two-tone and white-gold models account for the upper figures. Whatever the configuration, the Submariner bridges genuine diving utility with design that reads instantly. We walk you through the trade-offs so the purchase fits both budget and intent. Read the full Submariner buying guide ›
Geneva has produced few manufactures as influential as Rolex, the standard most mechanical watches are measured against. Hans Wilsdorf founded the brand in 1905, and its early work in waterproofing, self-winding movements, and date displays cemented a reputation for precision and durability. We verify the Oyster case, Perpetual movement, and Cyclops lens before any sale. With prestige sports models often above retail, that scrutiny guards your investment. Browse all Rolex ›
Rolex · 168000
A 40mm Steel Rolex Submariner with a Black Standard dial, Black Standard bezel, circa 1988 — authenticated and ready to wear.

