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Rolex. A fine stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, bracelet, so-called “maxi dial”, Garantie and box

Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, ref. 5513, case no. 6'059'508, circa 1979

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Rolex. A fine stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, bracelet, so-called “maxi dial”, Garantie and box
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, ref. 5513, case no. 6'059'508, circa 1979
Cal. 1520 automatic movement, 26 jewels, black matte dial, luminous dot, baton and dagger numerals, luminous hands, luminous sweep centre seconds, outer minute divisions, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, bidirectional revolving black bezel graduated for 60 units, screw back, screw down crown, stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, deployant clasp stamped, case, dial and movement signed
39.5 mm. diam.; overall length approx. 185 mm.

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Lot Essay

With Rolex Garantie stamped by Modena, Italy retailer Blondi Gioielli s.p.a. and dated 26 September 1981, calendar card for the year 1981, green document holder, product literature, green presentation box and outer packaging

The present piece is offered in virtually new-old-stock condition, complete of all of its original documents, and has of course never before appeared on the market.

The present dial is a Type III maxi dial, distinguished by heavy serifs to the Rolex and depth rating designations. Type III dials present proportionally the largest numerals. Such dials can be found on ref. 5513 bearing case no. between 5’000’000 and probably around 6’500’000.

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