The Rolex Submariner 5513 is a legendary vintage dive watch that holds a special place in horology history, celebrated for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship. Produced from 1962 until 1989, the 5513 model is renowned for its classic black dial, distinctive pointed crown guards, and luminous hour markers, making it an iconic choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its robust 40mm stainless steel Oyster case, the Submariner 5513 boasts impressive water resistance, making it suitable for underwater adventures as well as everyday wear. This model is powered by Rolex's reliable self-winding movement, ensuring precise timekeeping that has stood the test of time. The vintage appeal and historical significance of the 5513 have made it a highly sought-after piece in the pre-owned watch market. Discover our curated selection of pre-owned Rolex Submariner 5513 watches today and add a piece of watchmaking history to your collection, combining style, functionality, and Rolex’s unbeatable legacy.

• Release Year: 1962
• Model: Submariner
• Reference:5513
• Size: 40mm
• Case Material: Oystersteel (904L Stainless Steel)
• Bezel: Aluminium, Black
• Dial: Black, Three Hands (12-hour, minutes, seconds)
• Lume: Tritium
• Crystal: Acrylic
• Bracelet: Oyster
• Caliber: 1520/1530 Automatic
• Water Resistance: 660 Feet (200 Meters)
• RRP: Discontinued

The Rolex Submariner 5513 was in production between 1962 and 1989 and featured a 40mm stainless steel case, 60 minute rotating divers bezel and was powered by the Rolex calibre 1520 automatic movement. Collectable 5513’s include the the rare Explorer dial version with 3, 6 and 9 numerals and the British Armed Forces “Milsub” with its unique 5517 reference. Early 5513’s were fitted with meters first gilt gloss dials which often age in unpredictable and unique ways leading to the term tropical being used to describe the defect. The dials evolved over the year to include the matte serif and non serif, Pre-Comex and the MAXI. The last of the 5513’s were fitted with gloss dials which featured applied hour markers in white gold.

When buying your next pre owned, used or second hand Rolex Submariner 5513 always check online reviews and feedback to ensure that the seller is honest and genuine. Verified reviews left by previous customers on website such as Trustpilot and Google are a great way of seeing how the watch dealer / seller operates. Also be sure you check the company out on their social media channels including Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. Check the they are posting images of the actual watches for sale and have a reasonable following. Check their website for high quality and most importantly original and un-edited images of the the watches for sale and you are interested in purchasing. Don't be afraid ask for a video if aren’t 100% sure on the condition or can’t quite see certain aspects of the watch for sale. If a seller is serious about providing the customer with all the information required to make the buying experience as stress free as possible then they will be more than happy to help. If the seller does not offer the option to view the watch in person prior to making a decision, or at least do so through high-quality imagery, then you may want to look elsewhere. At Swiss Watch Trader we always tell our customers to purchase the very best used Rolex watch, in the best condition, at the very best price with as much or the original packaging and paraphernalia as possible. Original boxes and warranty papers/card are a must with any Used or pre owned Rolex, manuals and hang tags are essential but not necessarily deal breakers (there are exceptions). Please get in touch if you have any questions about our any of our used or second hand Rolex Submariner watches for sale.

Swiss Watch Trader is an independent pre-owned Rolex watch dealer and shop selling the very best Rolex Submariner 5513 watches. Unless there is a valid reason, all our Rolex Submariner 5513 watches will include their original boxes, papers, manuals and hang tags.

• Viewing: Customer are more than welcome to book an appointment to view our Rolex Submariner 5513 watches at our HQ in Whiteley, Hampshire.
• Purchasing: Buy your next Rolex Submariner 5513 watch safely and securely online with your debit or credit card. We are also able to accept payment via bank transfer, crypto-currency and cash on collection.
• Delivery: All Rolex Submariner 5513 watches will be delivered within the UK via Royal Mail Special Delivery. This service is free to all customers.
• Returns: We offer a no question 14 day return policy on all Rolex Submariner 5513 watches. All we ask is that the watch remains in the exact condition it was received. Returns are free of charge and we will instruct Royal Mail to collect the watch from your home or place of work.
• Warranty: All Rolex Submariner 5513 watches include a 24 month warranty if the original warranty has expired. If there is existing warranty in place that does not extend to 24 months the Swiss Watch Trader warranty will cover this difference.

If you’re located in Hampshire or the surrounding areas and nervous about the prospect of buying a pre owned, used or second hand Rolex Submariner 5513 without at least seeing it first then you’re in luck. Our main office is located in Solent Business Park, Whiteley and available for in-person viewings of our Rolex Submariner Date watches for sale. Please note that viewing of our watches is strictly by appointment only, we do not offer a walk in service - please get in contact to book an appointment.

Do you have an old Rolex Submariner 5513 watch that you want to trade against a new model? If so, we are more than happy to take your used Rolex Submariner 5513 in part exchange. Our watch exchange services allows you to trade your Rolex watch online, using its value towards the price of another model. If you have been trying to find a watch exchange services near you but you’ve been struggling, Swiss Watch Trader’s fast, online service is the ideal solution for you. With our service, you can exchange your Rolex watch online, using its value towards a new watch. You can part exchange your Rolex watch without even having to leave the comfort of your livingroom! We will also consider your pre owned Omega, Breitling, TAG Heuer, Tudor or Panerai in part exchange against any of of Rolex Submariner watches for sale.