95th Auction

2017/5/6

Lot 323

Rolex "Oyster Perpetual Submariner 200m/660ft", Case No. 1749755, Ref. 5513, Cal. 1520, 39 mm, circa 1967
A diver's automatic vintage wristwatch with centre seconds
Case: steel, screw back ref. 5513 II/67, screwed first "Rolex" winding crown without dots, riveted steel "Oyster" bracelet, ref. 7206 with lugs 80 from 1967. Dial: black, luminous material of the minute hand is slightly cracked. Movm.: rotorwind movement, Glucydur balance.
Reference 5513 was fist launched in 1962; it was designed to withstand pressure up to 200 meters (660ft) and featured an 8 mm crown with crown guards. The bezel had minute divisions for the first fifteen minutes and a silver triangle. The face of the watch was black with gilt printing. From 1964 on the inscription "Swiss T<25" was added to the bottom of the dial.

Sold

estimated
6.5008.500 €
Price realized
8.800 €