Exclusive The Secret History of Steve McQueen's Rolex Submariner

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A stainless steel Rolex Submariner said to have been owned and worn by actor Steve McQueen might set records when it comes up for auction this fall, despite the fact that the timepiece's.

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For more than half a century, Steve McQueen and Paul Newman have been cosmic twins of masculinity.

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Steve McQueen never wore a Rolex Explorer. He only wore a Rolex Submariner.This is a FACT. The Paul Newman Daytona Steve McQueen was close friends with fellow actor Paul Newman as we will see later in this story. Both had much in common like racing cars and motorcycles.

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Terrence Stephen McQueen (March 24, 1930 - November 7, 1980) [4] was an American actor and racing driver. His antihero persona, emphasized during the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw for his films of the 1960s and 1970s. He was nicknamed the " King of Cool " and used the alias Harvey Mushman in motor races.

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Rolex Steve McQueen " Rolex watches Steve McQueen Brand Model Price Case size Year Filter Save this search 198 listings including promoted listings Sort by Rolex Submariner (No Date) Vintage "5512 Explorer-Dial" Submariner $ 142,000 + $29 for shipping US Rolex Submariner (No Date) 5512 $ 25,000 + $50 for shipping US Rolex Explorer II

Steve McQueen’s Rolex Submariner Wristwatch To Be Auction By Phillips

The early 1970s Rolex Submariner 5512 is one of the coolest (affordable) vintage Subs around for a few reasons. A) When compared to the reference 5513, it is significantly rarer. Some say that for every six 5513's Rolex made in the 1970s, they made one 5512. B) The 5512 uses a chronometer-rated movement, while the 5513 does not. and C) Steve freaking McQueen wore one as his daily wearer.

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Steve McQueen Rolex Submariner 5512. Besides the fact that the Rolex Submariner ref. 5512 sat on a legends wrist, this timepiece is a stunner on its own. A late 1950's model, it was renowned for its precision and accuracy as tested by the Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute. It was also much more rare and sought after than the ref. 5513.

Exclusive The Secret History of Steve McQueen's Rolex Submariner

Steve McQueen, a.k.a. the King of Cool, wore a Rolex Submariner 5512. While it's pretty hard to compete with the man who starred in The Great Escape (1963), Bullitt (1968), and Le Mans (1971), the vintage Submariner 5512 boasts its own swagger too.

Rolex Submariner 5512 Steve McQueen Rolex Passion Market

Rolex Steve McQueen Browse our selection the iconic Steve McQueen Rolex Explorer II models, famously nicknamed after the actor for their bold and adventurous character. These watches are not just timekeeping marvels but embodiments of a legacy that blends the thrill of exploration with timeless elegance.

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The saga of Steve McQueen's Rolex Submariner has another Hollywood-worthy plot twist — Phillips has withdrawn the watch from its December 5 auction due to a dispute with the McQueen estate.

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Rolex Speedking The McQueen Connection The Great Escape (1963) One explanation for why McQueen wore a Rolex Speedking in The Great Escape, the movie that cemented his superstar status, goes as follows: When British servicemen arrived in German POW camps, they routinely had their watches stolen by the guards.

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In actuality, the real Steve McQueen Rolex is the Submariner ref. 5512 as this was The King of Cool's everyday watch. In fact, Steve McQueen's actual Submariner ref. 5512 sold at auction back in 2009 for $243,000. Urban legends aside, let's take a closer look at the vintage Submariner ref. 5512 and investigate its variations.

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Paul Boutros, of high-end auction house Phillips, gives us a special glimpse of movie star Steve McQueen's Rolex, and tells us why this watch is so collectab.

Phillips Withdraws Steve McQueen's Rolex Submariner From Auction Amid Conflict With The McQueen

That's Steve McQueen. Millions of men modelled themselves after the actor over the past half century. Today, auction house Phillips are offering you the chance to own a piece of history, as the Rolex Submariner 5513 bought by the star of Bullitt and Le Mans in the 60s is going up for auction.

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BUy Here: $4,635 Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox, The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) A man known for his uncompromising style and attitude, McQueen was hailed by many as the original King of Cool. Never was that more evident than in the 1968 film The Thomas Crown Affair.

Rolex Submariner 5512 " Steve McQueen" Rolex Passion Market

Both Olympic ski champion, Jean-Claude Killy and actor, Steve McQueen had their names associated with the Explorer II 1655. Both men were featured in numerous advertisements for the watch; however Steve McQueen never actually wore the reference 1655.