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Rolex · Submariner

Submariner No Date

Ref. 5513 — “Bond Sub

discontinuedCrown-guard vintagePartially documentedLast reviewed Not yet reviewed

Component compatibility

What this reference is documented to have carried, and in what capacity. A service part is the manufacturer's own work; only a counterfeit classification is a finding against the watch.

Documented calibers

  • Rolex 1520FactoryDefault configurationProbable

    Whole production

    Non-chronometer reference: the 1520 is correct where the dial carries no chronometer text, the 1530 where it does. Read the dial and the caliber together.

  • Rolex 1530FactoryProbable

    Whole production

    Non-chronometer reference: the 1520 is correct where the dial carries no chronometer text, the 1530 where it does. Read the dial and the caliber together.

Components

  • HandsMercedes hand setFactoryDefault configurationProbable

    Whole production

    Compare the ageing of the hand lume against the dial markers before treating either as original.

  • Whole production