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Datejust 'Ovettone', Ref: 6105, Glasgow Import mark for 1952

Rolex. A Fine And Rare 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch With Red 'datejust' And Date

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Estimate
£25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $31,489–$44,085
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — London Watches, London, Knightsbridge · 19 February 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-173927
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. A Fine And Rare 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch With Red 'datejust' And Date, Datejust 'Ovettone', Ref: 6105, Glasgow Import mark for 1952. Bonhams, 19 Feb 2025, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-173927.

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Rolex. A Fine And Rare 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch With Red 'datejust' And Date, Datejust 'Ovettone', Ref: 6105, Glasgow Import mark for 1952. Bonhams, 19 Feb 2025, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-173927.

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Rolex. A Fine And Rare 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch With Red 'datejust' And Date Datejust, Ref: 6105, Glasgow Import mark for 1952 $24,082 Bonhams, Jun 2025
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Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Day-date, Ref: 118208, Purchased 20th September, 2003 Bonhams, Jun 2025
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