Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 311

Ref. 5513, Meter First Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 200 m / 660 ft, Ref. 5513/5512. Made circa 1960. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute division. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.