1970 Rolex Submariner 5513 Stainless Steel – Stunning golden patina

The Rolex Submariner, reference 5513, is a timepiece that is a testament to Rolex’s commitment to precision, durability, and timeless style. This particular model goes beyond the usual, featuring a beautiful, even golden patina on the lume of the markers and hands on its matte dial, adding a unique vintage charm.

The watch sports a matte black dial is in stunning all original condition. The lume on both the hands and hour markers have developed a rich, even golden patina over time, giving the watch an irresistible allure that is sure to captivate any watch enthusiast.

One of the key features of this timepiece is its highly legible display, thanks to the bold hour markers and hands, all enhanced by the unique patina. The matte dial also minimizes reflections, ensuring excellent readability even under water or in bright sunlight.

This watch is encased in robust stainless steel, reflecting Rolex’s commitment to durability. It’s powered by an automatic movement, guaranteeing precise timekeeping and adding the convenience of self-winding through natural wrist movements.

Adding to its allure is the watch’s provenance as a Rolex Submariner, a model renowned for its robustness and versatility. The Submariner’s reputation as a reliable diving watch makes it a desirable piece for both professional divers and lovers of classic timepieces.

The watch is completed with a comfortable and sturdy Oyster bracelet, ensuring that it remains secure on your wrist whether you’re exploring the ocean’s depths or attending a formal event.

Investing in this Rolex Submariner, reference 5513, means owning a piece of Rolex’s rich heritage and a unique example of vintage charm. It’s not just a watch; it’s a testament to the enduring appeal of classic design and the beauty of time’s passage.

The serial number on the movement starts with 237xxxx dating this watch to exactly 1970

The Details:

Case: 40 mm Stainless steel case showing honest signs of previous wear along with previous polish

Bezel: Stainless Steel bezel with a black service insert

Dial/Hands: Original Rolex black dial in stunning condition with nice even patina forming on all of the markers. The dial reminds original and untouched, it has never been touched up. Hands are as attractive original with nice patina forming on the lume. The hands remain original and untouched.

Movement: Automatic movement which is currently running well

Bracelet/Strap: Rolex stainless bracelet reference 9315 with 380 endlinks showing honest signs of previous wear. The bracelet has very little stretch given its age, it feels incredible on the wrist with no distracting areas / kinks as typically seen. The bracelet will fit a 7.9 inch wrist.

Crystal: Original Acrylic in attractive condition with no distractions to mention

Accessories: Watch comes watch only, it does not come with box or papers.