Rolex Submariner Ref. 5513 "Maxi Dial" MK4

Superb and rare watch diving bracelet in steel. Round case. Crown and bottom screwed. Graduated rotating bezel. Black dial with painted index. Mercedes needles. Central second hand. Automatic movement. Oyster bracelet with deploying loop. Diameter: 40 mm.

Since the 1920s Rolex has been constantly creating models of watches that can resist water, in extreme conditions. Submariner appeared in 1953, it evolves to the rhythm of diving records.

In 1962, the reference 5513 appeared, the seas icon, professional divers adopted it unanimously, it responds to the growing demand with success.

The proposed model dates from 1982. It has a round oyster round housing 40 mm in diameter, crown and screwed background, surmounted by a bidirectional black bezel graduated 60 min, to calculate decompression times, on steel bracelet. A black lacquered dial with tritium luminescent index and needles with a plexi glass, which brings it a special aesthetic because it is curved.

The mechanical movement is automatic reassembly, caliber 1520.

The 5513 is a myth, an elegant diver of perfect dimensions, she embodies sportiness with panache. Submariner is one of the most collected watches, often copied but never equaled.