Rolex
Reference 5513 Submariner | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 1978
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December 10, 07:37 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
Dial: black
Caliber: cal. 1520 automatic, 17 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 5'608'332
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with folding clasp
Size: 40 mm diameter, bracelet circumference is approximately 185 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no
The Rolex Submariner reference 5513 endures as one of the brand’s longest-running dive watches for good reason. Produced from 1962 to 1989, it distills the Submariner concept to its essentials, offering durability, legibility, and a design that has remained remarkably timeless. In contrast to the chronometer-certified ref. 5512, the 5513 features a cleaner two-line dial, reinforcing its straightforward, utilitarian purpose. Built as a true professional diver’s instrument, it has since become a classic and a touchstone for countless dive watches that followed.