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ROLEX VINTAGE SUBMARINER 6538 TROPICAL BIG CROWN JAMES BOND 1959

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ROLEX VINTAGE SUBMARINER 6538 TROPICAL BIG CROWN JAMES BOND 1959
Details
Stock # SKU20545
Stock # 20545
Model Name Submariner Tropical
Brand
Model Ref # 6538
Condition Mint
Gender Mens
Movement Automatic
Case Stainless Steel
Case Shape Round
Case Size
Crystal
Band / Strap Bracelet
Dial Tropical Brown
Caseback Solid
Complications
Year 1959
Additional Information
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Description
Here is a grail Submariner: Big Crown model 6538 with original and deeply brown Tropical gilt rail chapter dial. Untouched dial retains some of the original black hue, with a strong brown coloration and emergent gold in spots.

Original stainless steel case is 38.5mm diameter by 15.5mm thick. Original bezel turns as it should. Original large Brevet signed screw down crown operates perfectly. Domed plastic crystal. Case back shows date code of II.59 and ‘6538’. Considering this is a 56 year old tool watch, the case condition is mint.

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