Rolex Oyster Submariner wristwatch, ref. 5508
Switzerland, around 1959
Automatic movement, calibre 1530, adj. 2; 17 jewels, hour, minute, second
Black dial, silver hands
Watch case, strap and folding clasp of stainless steel
Watch case no. 400XXX
Case diameter: 37 mm; Height: 10 mm
Length of strap: 20 cm; Lugs width: 20 mm
Total weight: 79 g
Fully functional, worn condition with traces of wear, mother of pearl stone on the bezel is missing, dial with sun damages, discolorations and retouchings
Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 16.000 Euro

This Rolex Oyster Submariner wristwatch, ref. 5508, was made in Switzerland around 1959. The watch is fitted with an automatic movement calibre 1530, adjusted to 2 positions with 17 jewels and displays hour, minute and second. The black dial shows silver hands. Watch case, strap and folding clasp are made of stainless steel. The watch case number is 400XXX.

The watch case measures 37 mm in diameter and 10 mm in height. The strap is 20 cm long. The watch weighs 79 grams. The timepiece is in worn condition with traces of wear. The mother of pearl stone on the bezel is missing. The dial has sun damages, discolorations and retouchings. During in house testing the watch was fully functional. Long-term precision and regularity cannot be guaranteed.

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