{"product_id":"1966-tudor-7928-submariner-stainless-steel-chapter-ring-gilt-dial-vi-error","title":"1966 Tudor 7928 Submariner Stainless Steel - Chapter Ring Gilt dial - VI Error","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ii gt\" id=\":3n0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a3s aiL\" id=\":3pd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"avWBGd-3158\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA masterpiece from the golden era of tool watches, this vintage 1966 Tudor Submariner, reference 7928, embodies a remarkable blend of functionality, history, and enduring style. With its robust character and carefully preserved features.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tudor Submariner was designed to answer the needs of professional and military divers, offering unparalleled reliability under the most demanding conditions. Building upon the heritage of its sibling brand Rolex, Tudor launched the Submariner line in the 1950s, incorporating utilitarian features tailored for underwater exploration. The 7928, in particular, marked the brand’s commitment to professional-grade tool watches. Equipped with a rotating bezel, this Submariner allows divers to track elapsed time underwater with a simple, intuitive twist - a critical feature for ensuring safe ascents and precise timing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specific reference 7928 proudly showcases an attractive stainless steel case that speaks to its authenticity and preserves its original charm, celebrating the essence of a true vintage tool watch. Its distinctive gilt chapter ring dial is an incredibly rare hallmark of 1960s horology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bezel has faded over time to a moody, bluish-black tone, exuding character and complementing the even golden patina of the lume on the markers and hands. This kind of patina, developed over decades and speaks to the watch’s storied life. Meanwhile, the movement has been serviced by an expert watchmaker to ensure precision and reliability, while the decision to leave the case unpolished honors the integrity of its vintage appeal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Tudor Submariner captures a perfect balance of rugged history and timeless elegance. For discerning collectors and enthusiasts, its gilt exclamation dial and charismatic aging tell a story of rarity and adventure, making it an unmissable treasure. Whether worn or displayed, this vintage masterpiece invites you to carry forward its legacy of exploration and excellence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe serial begins with 505xxx dating this watch to late 1966. The caseback is marked with a VI.65  which is a misprint, as there is no 6th quarter in a year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE DETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase:\u003c\/b\u003e 40 mm stainless steel case showing honest signs of previous wear. The lugs are nice and thick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBezel:\u003c\/b\u003e Submariner bezel showing honest signs of previous wear including some marks. The bezel has faded to an attractive even blue-grey patina \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDial\/Hands:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Rolex gilt dial in attractive and original condition with some signs of aging as expected from a vintage timepiece. Some lume loss on the hour hand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaseback:\u003c\/b\u003e Original stainless steel in attractive condition. It is marked VI.65 which is a misprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovement\u003c\/b\u003e: Original Rolex automatic winding movement which has been serviced by our watchmaker and is currently running +1 seconds per day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBracelet\/Strap:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTudor 9315 bracelet which is more modern though a fabulous fit for this vintage timepiece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/b\u003e Original acrylic in attractive condition with a few light marks as expected from a vintage timepiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/b\u003e This watch comes watch only, it does not come with box or papers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yj6qo\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"adL\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hq gt\" id=\":3nj\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CoinWatchCo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52385746616601,"sku":null,"price":14036.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5906\/2041\/files\/1966-Tudor-7928-Submariner-Stainless-Steel-Chapter-Ring-Gilt-dial-VI-Error-40.webp?v=1778693430","url":"https:\/\/coinwatchco.com\/products\/1966-tudor-7928-submariner-stainless-steel-chapter-ring-gilt-dial-vi-error","provider":"CoinWatchCo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}