Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 59

Rolex Ref. 5513 Feet First Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660 ft / 200 m, case No. 5417149, Ref. 5513 / 5512. Made in 1978. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, booklets and a Rolex Service Guarantee dated 5-7-95 (now void).

USD 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,700 - 4,300 / CHF 4,000 - 6,100

Sold: USD 7,200

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock 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, 17 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. Approx. overall length 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original