Sell my Submariner

Get your Submariner valued and enjoy same-day payment

Welcome to the ideal destination for selling your Rolex Submariner. Navigating the pre-owned luxury watch market can be a complex task; however, we are committed to providing you with an effortless and secure experience. With our renowned expertise and customer-first approach, we have established a transparent and trusted platform for selling your cherished Rolex Submariner. Whether it's an heirloom or a recent investment, our knowledgeable team will offer you an unrivalled selling experience.

How to sell your Submariner

1. Complete our form

Complete our form to start the process. We aim to reply within 48 hours.

2. Visit our shop

Bring your watch, with proof of purchase, to our store in Mayfair.

3. Watch inspection

We will inspect your watch and offer a guaranteed fair price.

4. Get paid!

Accept our offer or choose to part-exchange. Get paid within an hour!

Why Sell Your Rolex Submariner To The Watch Exchange?

At The Watch Exchange, customer satisfaction is at the heart of our operations. We strive to provide an exceptional experience from the first handshake to the final farewell, ensuring a smooth and pleasant transaction journey. We prioritise face-to-face interactions to cultivate trust and authenticity, and to give you, the seller, a sense of security in the sale of your luxury watch. By eliminating intermediaries, we ensure a direct and secure transaction process, safeguarding your payment guarantee. Our focus on direct customer engagement maintains the quality of service you deserve when parting with your Rolex Submariner.

Learn More About The Rolex Submariner

Do Rolex Submariner watches hold their value?

Yes, Rolex Submariners often retain, and sometimes even increase in value over time. This is due to their classic design, quality craftsmanship, and the globally respected Rolex brand.

How many Rolex Submariner models exist?

The Rolex Submariner collection includes several models, featuring variations in materials and bezel colours. Key models include the Submariner Date 126610LN and the Submariner No-Date 124060.

How can I verify the authenticity of my Rolex Submariner?

To verify the authenticity of your Rolex Submariner, check the serial number, inspect the movement, and examine the quality of the case and dial. Consulting with an authorised Rolex dealer or using Rolex’s authentication services can ensure authenticity.

What is the historical significance of the Rolex Submariner in the world of diving watches?

The Rolex Submariner, introduced in 1953, is historically significant as the first watch to achieve a water resistance of 100 metres. It set the standard for diving watches and has become an iconic model in both professional and recreational diving.

How has the design of the Submariner evolved since its introduction?

The Submariner’s design has evolved to include features like a unidirectional rotating bezel, a Cerachrom insert, and an Oyster case with improved water resistance. While retaining its classic look, modern advancements have enhanced its durability and functionality.

What are the most collectible Submariner models and their unique features?

Collectable models include the early Submariner references like 5513 and 1680, as well as limited editions and rare configurations. These models are prized for their historical significance, unique design elements, and rarity.

How does the Cerachrom bezel improve the durability and aesthetics of the Submariner?

The Cerachrom bezel is highly resistant to scratches, corrosion, and UV rays, ensuring it retains its colour and appearance over time. This material enhances the watch’s durability and adds a modern, polished look.

What innovations have been introduced in the latest Submariner models?

The latest Submariner models feature innovations such as the Calibre 3235 movement with improved precision and power reserve, a Cerachrom bezel, and the Easylink extension system for the bracelet, enhancing comfort and functionality.

Sell your Submariner In Four Simple Steps

Sell your watch hassle-free. Fill out our form to sell and get a quick valuation. We offer same-day payments for sellers ensuring a smooth, transparent transaction with no surprises.

We’ve bought over 10,000 luxury watches from happy sellers

Get to know The Watch Exchange London

For over 15 years, we have valued and bought some of the biggest names in the watch industry, including Rolex. Our highly skilled team of watch buyers will thoroughly inspect your Rolex watch before making a fair offer. We tend to buy luxury timepieces worth between £500 and £500,000. 

If you accept our offer, we’ll complete the hassle-free payment process in under 60 minutes. We aim to make your watch selling journey as smooth as possible, taking a delicate process and turning it into a favourable one.

  • Family business in Mayfair’s exclusive Burlington Arcade.
  • Experts in valuing Rolex, Cartier, and other leading brands.
  • Bought over 10,000 watches and counting!
  • 15 years of experience in making fair offers and valuations.
  • Trusted by high-profile clients.
  • 100% secure and quick payments.

Quick & simple

We keep our exchange process quick and easy, so you can get an offer as soon as possible.

Expert watch buyers

With over 15 years of experience, we’ve bought over 10,000 watches and counting!

Experienced valuations

Our team is highly qualified and experienced. The price we offer you is fair and based on a full inspection.

Same-day payment

Accept our offer or part-exchange. We’ll send payment to your bank in less than 60 minutes.

Value your watch at our shop in Burlington Arcade, London

Our watch shop is located at 23 Burlington Arcade, Mayfair, London, W1J 0PR. We’re open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and take hourly appointments from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on these days.

Sell my Submariner