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Old 1 August 2014, 10:29 PM   #3
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I just picked up a submariner, model 5512,,, it's a two liner. I found an earlier post clamming not to have seen a "two liner" of that model. I'm trying to find the year?
thanks for your help James
Early 5512's were just "two liners"; later models were the 4 line "Steve McQueen versions...

If you can get your jeweler to open the case back, it should be stamped with the model number (5512) and the quarter/year of production i.e. III 65

Good luck.

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