Important Watches I
Important Watches I
Submariner, Reference 5513 | A stainless steel wristwatch with black underline gilt dial, pointed crown guards and bracelet, Circa 1963 | 勞力士 | Submariner 型號5513 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶,備黑色 UNDERLINE 錶盤及尖型錶冠護橋,約1963年製
Auction Closed
April 5, 05:47 AM GMT
Estimate
260,000 - 320,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
Rolex
Submariner, Reference 5513
A stainless steel wristwatch with black underline gilt dial, pointed crown guards and bracelet, Circa 1963
勞力士
Submariner 型號5513
精鋼鏈帶腕錶,備黑色 underline 錶盤及尖型錶冠護橋,約1963年製
Dial: black gilt
Calibre: cal. 1530 automatic, 25 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 997'418
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and folding clasp
Size: 39 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 195 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: none
This example has subtle details that make it highly desirable amongst collectors. The first of which is the underline above the 6 o'clock, signifying the use of tritium on the dial. The second are the pointy crown guards that add a robust appeal to the watch. Made circa 1963, this 5513 is in very appealing and original condition.