Featuring signature red shades, the Ferrari 250 California SWB Spider and the Rolex Submariner Date 1680 are the perfect match for a summer getaway.
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Launched in 1953 for scuba divers to use underwater, the Rolex Submariner maintained its tool watch status by enhancing design aspects - such as increased water resistance and better dial legibility – for the first 16 years of production. However, in 1969, Rolex introduced the first Submariner with a date complication - signaling a turn towards a wider consumer base outside the scuba diving crowd. The reference 1680 included the “SUBMARINER” name in red letters, giving way to the “Red Submariner” nickname.
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Produced from 1957 to 1963 after Ferrari dealer John Von Neumann noted a convertible 250 GT Berlinetta Tour de France would be ideal to drive around the Golden State, Ferrari created only 106 examples of the 250 California SWB Spider. Retaining its performance-bred specs, yet featuring a stylish drop-top design with space for two pl...
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