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Old 20 September 2008, 11:50 AM   #1
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5514 w/ helium escape valve?

http://forums.timezone.com/index.php...=3985131&rid=0

Hmm
was this a pre SD?
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Old 20 September 2008, 04:11 PM   #2
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Hi,
Yes the 5514 is basically a 5513 with the helium escape valve fitted.
It was the development model for the SeaDweller with Comex.
They have standard 5513 dials.
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Old 20 September 2008, 08:24 PM   #3
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Hi,
Yes the 5514 is basically a 5513 with the helium escape valve fitted.
It was the development model for the SeaDweller with Comex.
They have standard 5513 dials.
100% correct and now quite a rare watch.
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Old 20 September 2008, 08:43 PM   #4
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Some good history here,

http://www.doubleredseadweller.com/comex_5514.htm
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Old 20 September 2008, 10:00 PM   #5
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Pity about the caseback................or it would've been a US$100,000+ watch.


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