Description
ROLEX SUBMARINER GILT 1966
Rare and all original Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner “Gilt” ref. 5513 from 1966.
Original gilt-gloss, meters-first dial with gold coloured text. Dial is in very good condition with original tritium hands. Original fat-font bezel with small tritium lume dot. Rolex cal.1520 automatic (non-hacking) movement is fully serviced.
Unpolished steel case has orignal crown and crown tube. Lugs have still visible original bevels. Original Tropic-19 acrylic glass was preserved and therefore case is only splashproof. We can replace glass to new, if requested. Case diameter is 40mm.
Caseback has inside date stamp 1/65 (January 1965). Watch comes with original Rolex riveted steel bracelet ref. 7206/80 with clasp code 2.66 (February 1966). According to case serial (124xxxx) watch was manufactured in 1966 (Bobs watches serial database).
Watch comes with rare Rolex inner box with inscrpition: A LANDMARK IN THE HISTORY OF TIME MEASUREMENT.
Watch comes with 12-month service warranty.