FS:1968 Rolex Submariner (Ref. 5513) Meters First "Pumpkin"

Offered at $12,000 USD We are always open to offers and trades. Please feel free to contact us at [email]cam@craftandtailored.com[/email] or by calling (213) 293-0555

This specific example from 1968 retains its original meters first dial which has achieved an absolutely stunning orange patina. This specific Ref. 5513 also retains its original "Fat Font" insert which has taken on a highly sought after ghost like fade which is even and consistent across the entire insert. This specific piece also retains its era-correct Rolex 7mm "Twin-Lock" crown that does not exhibit the dots or underline like the other Rolex sports models of the same era. This Ref. 5513 submariner is the absolute show stopper in terms of what we love about the golden era no date submariners. The faded insert with the orange patina is eye-catching and looks great with a wide array of straps and or a bracelet!

Stock # RLXSM685513-3
Brand Rolex
Style Submariner
Model 5513
Serial 18XXXXX
Size Men's
Material Stainless Steel
Dial Black (Matte) Meters First
Millimeters 40
Strap 20mm NATO Horween Strap "Honey Blonde "

CASE & BRACELET

The wonderful and thick case that has previously been polished. The original "Fat Font" insert retains it tritium filled pearl which matches the lume on the hands and dial. The insert has achieved an excellent fade and is charcoal/anthracite in coloration which adds to the charming feel of this specific example. The case also retains the original and era correct Rolex 7mm "Twin-Lock" crown that does not exhibit the dots or underline like the other Rolex sports models of the same era. The watch will com supplied on a Craft & Tailored Horween Nato Strap

DIAL & HANDS

The original meters first matte black dial is in fantastic and original condition. The matching tritium lume plots and original tritium hands have gained an eye-catching burnt orange patina and remain intact

ACCESSORIES

None. The watch was recently serviced and is running at COSC spec backed by a 1-year warranty for accurate timekeeping.

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