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== Core facts ==
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== Case, bezel, crystal, and crown notes ==
== Case, bezel, crystal, and crown notes ==


[[File:Ref 116710LN bezel-detail.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Black Cerachrom bezel close-up|Black Cerachrom bezel close-up]]
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[[File:Ref 116710LN caseback.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Caseback detail|Caseback detail]]
File:Ref 116710LN bezel-detail.jpg|alt=Black Cerachrom bezel close-up|Black Cerachrom bezel close-up
File:Ref 116710LN caseback.jpg|alt=Caseback detail|Caseback detail
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The case is the Super Case generation that rolled across the Rolex sports catalogue from the mid-2000s onward. Compared with the 16710 the lugs are wider, the crown guards heavier, and the watch wears more substantially. The architecture traces to a 2005-onward programme that the 116710 series inherits whole.
The case is the Super Case generation that rolled across the Rolex sports catalogue from the mid-2000s onward. Compared with the 16710 the lugs are wider, the crown guards heavier, and the watch wears more substantially. The architecture traces to a 2005-onward programme that the 116710 series inherits whole.