Rolex Submariner Gilt dial ref 5513 first owner provenanceWe always love discovering watches with a personal historyand this one comes from a passionate diver in Germany! This exceptional 5513 features a strong case paired with a beautifully faded dark grey insert that shows subtle hints of brown. Its matched with a mirror like gilt dial and warm yellow patina on the lume of the hour markers and hands. Absolutely stunning. These early black dial Rolex watches feature what collectors refer to as "gilt dials."

The case remains in excellent condition and even has the case back sticker intact

sports and steel models have become nearly impossible to obtain for many buyers

The pie -pan champagne dial has gently aged and is darker in the centre and lighter towards the edge

a rare example within this collection

It also comes complete with all its original accessories

- 6132xxx serial dating to late 1980s

with a clasp stamped ‘OP 12’ and solid endlinks

this Vacheron Constantin chronograph is a sleeper gem in today’s market—a remarkable fusion of history

featuring a distinctive trapezoidal case with a curved and asymmetrical design

The caseback proudly bears the legendary "MN 80" engraving—a defining feature of these historically significant watches

- Serial 847xxxx dating to 1984

- Rare faded to grey DO90 bezel