Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
WEB AUCTION 95 - WRISTWATCHES WITH AN IMPORTANT ROLEX COLLECTION SESSIONE UNICA
Tuesday 16 February 2021 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
Rolex Submariner ref 5508 “Tropical”
Rolex Submariner ref 5508 “Tropical”
Movement
Automatic cal. 1530
Case
Stainless steel with screw back case, revolving calibrated bezel.37mm
Dial
Black lacquered, gilt inscription, with luminous hour markers and hands
Features
Reference 5508 was manufactured between 1958 and 1962. This Submariner model nicknamed “small crown” is the last one to carry a 100m depth rating and no crown guards. The present example is offered a beautiful dark “tropical” dial. 37 mm
serial 400.xxx. 1958. Tropical dial. Case, movement and dial signed.