Rolex 60's Rare watch collection timepieces for the first Rolex diving watches Submariner 5510, 5508, 5512, 1680 :
A graduated insert with its tritium pip (instead of radium)

The Rolex insert has this small feature on the 5, the longer upper cap (typography of the time) nicknamed "LONG FIVE" is a MARK II in the classification of old Rolex inserts. 

Mark 2 has a longer 5 - look for the shape of the inner part of the lower bit - on some looks like a little hammer, on others looks like a little axe head. 

Beautifully long 5 insert has Mark's from use. 

It is compatible for watches Rolex Vintages Submariner 5512, 5513, sub date 168o.
Its patina is black but starting slowly anthracit patina tons with claws provide a timeless and inimitable charm.

This patina only visible under sunlights.

ITEM CONDITION:
General condition correct, the insert is nice.

This beauty should be on old antique Rolex watches Submariner as 5510 & 5508 James Bond watches.

His T-pearl at 12 'is original, tritium with yellow~creamy color, not glowing in the dark. The pearl shoudl be radium but been changed for tritium during its life.

It will be necessary to forgive him for 50 years of life where he passed in several hands....
The registered printing is homogeneous without blows or external shocks.

This Rolex insert itself doesn't have big scratches but has some marks of use visibles and cavity at 45', 12' & 15' (see carefully pictures)

Back is black.

Fixing & compatibility on vintages watches models Rolex 5512, 5513, 1680 & Tudor 7928, 79090, 7021, 9411 40mm plexiglass from the 60s and 70s.

Macros upon request.

International buyers welcome. 

Sold as is and as following description.

  GUARANTEED TO BE 100% AUTHENTIC