1966 Rolex 5513 Gilt Dial Submariner with Service Papers
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“A River Runs Through It”
Case: An excellent thick case with a bright sleeve polished finish that shows light overall wear. The watch is fitted with a brand new TrueDome crystal. The long 5 bezel insert has faded to a medium grey and shows light wear overall.
Dial: The patina on the glossy black gilt dial appears like stones on the bottom of a river bed. The patina is even and extensive. There is some additional patina around the 5, 6, and 7 o'clock markers. The lume plots have turned a warm sandy hue and the relumed hands have been colored to match the dial.
Bracelet: The 12 link Swiss rivet bracelet is in excellent condition with light stretch for its age. The clasp is stamped with a 1972 date code.
Accessories: Service papers.
Notes: This beautifully aged Gilt dial 5513 is fresh from service and ready for action.
Inventory: frc6