ROLEX | REF 5513/5517 MILITARY SUBMARINER, A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CENTER SECONDS WRISTWATCH MADE FOR THE BRITISH MILITARY, CIRCA 1974 | 勞力士 |5513/5517型號「MILITARY SUBMARINER」精鋼自動上鏈腕錶，為英軍製造，年份約1974
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December 11, 08:21 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
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ROLEX
勞力士
REF 5513/5517 MILITARY SUBMARINER
A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CENTER SECONDS WRISTWATCH MADE FOR THE BRITISH MILI💞TARY
CIRCA 1974
5513/5517型號「MILITARY SUBMAR🐼INER」精鋼自𝔉動上鏈腕錶，為英軍製造，年份約1974
Dial: black
Caliber: cal. 1520 automatic movement, 26 jewels
Case: stainless steel, underside of lug stamped 5517
Case number: 3926766
Closure: stainless steel Rolex bracelet with double folding clasp
Size: diameter 42 m🅰m, bracelet circumference appr♎oximately 190 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement, case back further engraved with military issue numbers 0552/923-7697 679/77
Rolex created the historic Military Submariner upon special ꦜrequest from the British Ministry of Defense. Thes🎶e commissioned pieces were designed to be worn by soldiers during combat, featuring the iconic military designation 'T' below the arbor.
The double reference 5513/5517 has reference 5513 engraved between the lugs, while reference 5517 is engraved on the underside of the lug. The case back is further engraved 0552/923-7697 679/77.
This impressive wristwatch from 1974 has survived in superb condition, and remains t🐻o be among the rarest Submariners one can own.