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Rolex 5513 maxi aka comex graphic “text”
Circa 1975 the matt dial large lume plots 5513.
Appears around the same time as the Rolex 5514 Comex.
A few features.
Fat stout Rolex crown flat ish bottom
Rolex text L long serif
Large Lume plots touching index markers.
Depth over Submariner
The= sits above the A slightly to the left not centered.
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Depth over Submariner
The= sits above the A slightly to the left not centered.
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Rolex 5513 maxi aka comex graphic “text”
Circa 1975 the matt dial large lume plots 5513. Appears around the same time as the Rolex 5514 Comex. A few features. Fat stout Rolex crown flat ish bottom Rolex text L long serif Large Lume plots touching index markers. Depth over Submariner The= sits ab...
Not to familiar with the vintage subs(yet), however a good old Rolex diver always makes my heart skip a bit!
Beautiful (even)on a NATO;-))))
Wow, Bill !.. What a marvel and thx for pinpointing..
the details of this superb 5513 Submariner ! - Enjoy the weekend ! Best
Thank you Hienz
I did forget on important point. Large Lume plots touching index markers. But it may have been obvious when you see the lume toching the index markers. Have a great Saturday.
Thx Bill for highting this detail ; in fact you had been mentining it in your first description wihin the post..
.. But Thx again for commenting on these fine details ! Always so nice to read you and compare with your image; - very educational, as always ! Thx again & warm regards, H
Nice one Bill.
I had a 5514 with this dial. Small numbers on case back. Foolishly got Rolex to change the dial for a service COMEX one. Silly move. Nice example you have. Enjoy. Here is a similar one to yours. Note the lume not quiet touching the track. M. ...