I can really relate to your "stirring the soul" comment. A Zenith Daytona would be an amazing option, I like the positioning of the sub-dials better than on "my" 116520 reference. In hindsight, I should have purchased that one instead. Could you share a p
over the last 25 years. I am down to a 5513 right now. It has the eagle beak crown guards, but, matte dial, likely replaced long ago as supposedly they were issued in the early 60s with gilt dials…my jeweler is very, very knowledgeable about all things Ro
Another shot of this very cool watch. I selected it for the three or four months to come, to give it more wrist time. A kind of rediscovery. Best, Nicolas
The Rolex 5513 Marine Nationale was not the only one I took with me, in Cyprus... I also brought this 6542, which is so dear in my heart, and which is a perfect travel companion. Most probably the one I will be buried with... Best, Nicolas