Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 01, 1999

LOT 189

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Submariner" 200m/660ft, Ref. 5513, 1960's.Fine center-seconds, self winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with stainless steel Oyster bracelet and "Fliplock" clasp.

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,530

C. three body, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, revolving graduated bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown.D. black with tritium-coated indexes. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M.12 1/2 ''' Cal. 1520, rhodium plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4

Fair

Movement: * 4
Dial: 4 - 5 - 01

Notes

Ref. 5513This model, made in stainless steel only, has been the official watch for many of the worldwide Marine Corps.Similar watches are published in "Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex" 1998 Edition by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Monfani Editore Genova, pp. 236, 237, 238 and 283.