Rolex Submariner 5513 Comex Edition Turns Up In BBC Antiques Roadshow

The BBC Antiques Roadshow has aired since 1979 and has been so successful that it has spawned spinoffs around the world. The premise of the show is for regular people to bring personal or inherited items for evaluation from the resident experts of the show, who provide an appraisal. A few interesting watches have popped up on the show such as a World War II-issued Panerai, a Breguet montre à tact pendant watch, and an Omega chronograph once owned by T.E Lawrence (better known as Lawrence of Arabia). In late 2017, a woman brought along a Rolex Submariner that was missing its distinctive black bezel, which was appraised by Alastair Chandler for about £20,000 He said, however, with bezel it would be more like £60,000 Apart from the missing bezel, the watch look untouched, even though the Plexiglas crystal showed signs of regular wear.

She told Chandler that her previous boyfriend had given her . Source