Rolex Submariner Meters First Dial 5513

The Rolex Submariner is one of the most iconic watches of all time. This reference 5513 features a 1.81M serial number dating to circa 1968. It is paired with a Rolex C&I rivet bracelet dating to 1970. This example features a “meters first” matte dial. The case has been polished. 

Learn more about the sibling model reference 5512 within Charlie Dunne’s article ‘Collector’s Guide: Understanding The Rolex Submariner Reference 5512’.

To learn more about the Rolex Submariner, you can read my ‘Reference Points: Understanding The Rolex Submariner’ article and corresponding video.

We do not know the service history, but the watch is running well. It recently passed a water resistance test of 3 bar. It does not come with the original box or papers. 

PRICE: $15,000 (SBUXYT4600)