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Old 3 January 2019, 02:41 PM   #1
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Vintage Rolex Submariner

Can someone tell me the model of this sub, and possibly the year? I only have one photo. Thanks


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Old 3 January 2019, 02:45 PM   #2
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Edit: Sorry previous response was wrong. Appears to be ref 5508.
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Old 3 January 2019, 03:01 PM   #3
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Edit: Sorry previous response was wrong. Appears to be ref 5508.
Perfect, thank you 🙏
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Old 3 January 2019, 03:05 PM   #4
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I would have expected the dial to look more "gilt", but maybe it's the lighting.
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Old 3 January 2019, 06:41 PM   #5
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I would have expected the dial to look more "gilt", but maybe it's the lighting.
Not if it’s a service dial with white printing. I believe it is exactly that on a 5508.

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Old 4 January 2019, 12:55 AM   #6
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