Gilt Dial, Open Chapter Ring
Submariner 5513 — Gilt Dial, Open Chapter Ring
1964–1966
Later gilt dial without underline, double Swiss or exclamation point, reading “Swiss – T<25” at six; otherwise it looks the same as the 1963 “Swiss” only dial. Sampled serials 1.09M–1.18M.
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Identifying details
- Open chapter ring
Minute hashes not joined by an outer ring.
Variants of 5513
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Pointed Crown Guards | 1962–1963 |
| Explorer Dial | 1962–1965 |
| Underline | 1963–1964 |
| Upper Underline | 1963 |
| Swiss Only, No Underline |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 5513
- Production
- 1964–1966
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Crown guards
- Rounded
- Crystal
- Acrylic
- Movement
- Automatic
- Chronometer
- No
- Date
- No
More specifications (1)
- Caliber
Movement
Rolex 1530
First used in the Submariner with ref. 5510. Evolved during production: jewel count rose from 17 up to 26, and rotor and gear finishes changed.
Automatic · Introduced 1957 · 17 / 24 / 25 / 26 jewels
Rolex 1520
Non-chronometer caliber with a lower-cost regulator and ; replaced the 1530 in the 5513 late in the era. Used in the military references.