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Rolex: New information from the son of the owner

His father was military engineer, working with commando divers of the french navy. He was diving with them during technical missions. During his military career, in 1971, Admiral Lacoste (futur boss of french secret service...) rewarded him with a Rolex Submariner MN for his precious help during an
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: MF

mine is Meters first also
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: 5513MN

we need more info about MN5513 Any info are welcome If you own one, let us know And If you have attribution papers+++ Another point: why do we only see MN68, MN70 and MN73 Any 75????
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: Done

with hidden SN
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: He was

a military engineer. It looks like he contributed a lot to the navy during a mission or a development program Because attribution comes from admiralty, and Lacoste thanks him a lot! We can imagine everything...
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: Who

I have the name and a copy of the military card of the man who was given this watch:))
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: Admiral

Moreover the attribution letter is signed by admiral of marine nationale... This man works after for secret service (boss of DGSE)
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: Story + attribution papers

Hello. Here are the document. Somebody needs to translate... Nothing special about MN on Rolex Geneva service document After research (2 different sources), it seems that French Navy ordered Rolex watches (and Tudor) from PRIEUR, an AD located in Brest and Rennes, next to the naval base. Because the
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By: rolro5517
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Rolex: My SN

hello Mine is 2 29x xxx 68 I think... MN 70 number higher than yours Attributed in 1970 on official document from French army It looks like these watches were not delivered at the same time Was it the same with Tudor? We also need more SN even from MN68 batch...
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By: rolro5517
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