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Old 30 August 2011, 12:09 AM   #1
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A random selection of 5512 & 5513 dial types...

I guess this is what they call "evolution of the species"..!

1. Model 5512 Case no. 5778**



2. Model 5513 Case no. 10094**



3. Model 5513 Case no. 9899**



4. Model 5513 Case no. 11697**



5. Model 5513 Case no. 12031**



6. Model 5513 Case no. 18220**



7. Model 5513 Case no. 26201**



8. Model 5513 Case no. 25870**



9. Model 5513 Case no. 51337**



10. Model 5513 Case no. 52096** (this one spent its life in Saudi Arabia)



11. Model 5513 Case no. 56083**



12. Model 5513 Case no. 56870**



13. Model 5513 Case no. 57172**



14. Model 5513 Case no. 58729**




15. Model 5512 Case no. 50020**



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Old 30 August 2011, 12:35 AM   #2
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Thanks for posting Mike. It's rare to get a glimpse of all of them at the same time. I like picking out the different "Maxi" dials.
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Old 30 August 2011, 12:41 AM   #3
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Illuminating expose MW, thank you !
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Old 30 August 2011, 12:53 AM   #4
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very interesting and informative. thanks mike.
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Old 30 August 2011, 01:15 AM   #5
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Thank you Mike for posting. This super helpful as the 5512 and 5513s are my favorites!
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Old 30 August 2011, 01:25 AM   #6
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Beautiful & Educational....
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Old 30 August 2011, 01:37 AM   #7
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Very nice...Thanks for sharing Mike.
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Old 30 August 2011, 02:16 AM   #8
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Great post Mike!!! Thanks!
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Old 30 August 2011, 02:19 AM   #9
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Awesome post Thanks
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Old 30 August 2011, 02:20 AM   #10
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Great thread Mike!! Thanks for sharing these great pics of some of your treasured pieces in your 'modest' collection.

I love all those 5513s!!!
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Old 30 August 2011, 03:02 AM   #11
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Wonderful and useful thread Mike! Thanks for sharing, any reason why they all read 8:18?
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Old 30 August 2011, 05:59 AM   #12
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Thank you very much for sharing!!

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Old 30 August 2011, 06:26 AM   #13
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Very interesting post Mike I would love to see a non explorer two line early 5512 with the chapter ring and exclamation mark. My all time fave vintage sub dial
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Old 30 August 2011, 07:25 AM   #14
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Fantastic to see them altogether like this!

Thanks for sharing!
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Old 30 August 2011, 11:18 AM   #15
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Thanks for sharing Mike, awesome!
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Old 30 August 2011, 11:24 AM   #16
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Always enjoy whatever goodies you bring, when you stop by.

Thanks for sharing Mike.
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