Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 99

Rolex - Ref. 5513 - Maxi Dial Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660 ft / 200 m, case No. 5209699, Ref. 5513. Made in 1978. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster Fliplock bracelet.

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, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.