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Vintage 1972 Rolex Submariner 5513 with Original Rolex Riveted Bracelet | Timeless Collectible For the discerning collector, this 1972 Rolex Submariner 5513 offers the perfect blend of vintage character and timeless appeal. While this watch originally would have come with a folded-link bracelet, it now carries an earlier Rolex riveted band from the 1960s—a rare and highly collectible addition that enhances its allure and adds significant value. The riveted bracelet, with its iconic vintage styling, perfectly complements the watch’s classic aesthetic, making this a unique and desirable piece. The dial has aged gracefully, developing a beautiful patina on the markers that only time can create. The luminous markers have softened to a warm, creamy hue, adding depth and character to the dial and making this Submariner a true vintage treasure. The bezel insert has also matured, showing a rich, faded tone that embodies the essence of a well-loved, adventurous tool watch. As one of the most iconic references in Rolex’s lineup, the 5513 is a hallmark of rugged elegance and functionality. With its classic no-date dial, this piece is a pure expression of the Submariner legacy. Highly collectible and increasingly hard to find in this condition, this 5513 offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of Rolex history—a piece that is as desirable today as it was decades ago.