Red Depth Rating
Submariner 6536 — Red Depth Rating
c. 1955
Depth rating printed in red, long hour hand and large lollipop seconds hand, with a no-hash bezel. Casebacks were made for the 6538 and re-engraved 6536; fewer than a dozen are known, all with 89,xxx case numbers from 1955.
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Identifying details
- Red depth rating
Depth rating printed in red.
Variants of 6536
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Red Depth RatingCurrent | c. 1955 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 6536
- Production
- c. 1955
- Case serials
- 89,xxx
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Crown guards
- None
- Crystal
- Acrylic
- Movement
- Automatic
- Date
- No
More specifications (1)
- Caliber
Movement
Rolex 1030
Slim automatic that replaced the bubbleback calibers in the Submariner, allowing a flatter caseback. Also used in Explorer and Oyster Perpetual models.
Automatic · Introduced 1950 · 18,000 vph · 25 jewels · 5.85 mm thick