Fine and Rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual 'Milsub' Submariner sta...

Hammer

£55,000

Fine and Rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual 'Milsub' Submariner stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, made for the British Royal Navy, ref. 5517 with 5513 reference to the inside case back, circa 1978, serial no. 5339xxx, bi-directional fully calibrated 60-minute recording bezel insert, matt black 'Swiss - T <25' dial with luminous markers, Mercedes hands and sweep centre seconds, signed 'Oyster Perpetual , 600ft=200m Submariner, printed Tritium 'T' within a circle, cal. 1520 26 jewel, shouldered screw-down crown, the inner case back with serial number 5339xxx and '5513', the case back with markings polished out, fixed bar lugs with a modern NATO type fabric type band, 39mm
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** Purchased several years ago from a family who's late father was a Royal Navy serviceman. The watch was serviced by Rolex in August 2005 and comes with the Service Guarantee certificate. With a Rolex Oyster outer box and Oyster booklet. The Military issues markings have at some time been polished out of the case