Lot 157 · Watches and Wristwatches
Submariner, Ref:6536, Serial No.155***, Movement No.N69****, Circa 1956
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $4,536–$6,048
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 10 November 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1778181
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1778181 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1778181
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch, Submariner, Ref:6536, Serial No.155***, Movement No.N69****, Circa 1956. Bonhams, 10 Nov 2015, lot 157. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1778181.
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Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch, Submariner, Ref:6536, Serial No.155***, Movement No.N69****, Circa 1956. Bonhams, 10 Nov 2015, lot 157. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1778181.
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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Nov 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case No.821, Circa 1730 | Kipling. A fine silver key wind calendar pair case pocket watch | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Circa 1710 | — | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Circa 1730 | Joseph Kerxhamer, Dutch. A silver repousse pair case pocket watch | £600–£800 | |
| Circa 1760 | John Millington, London. A silver key wind pair case pocket watch | £500–£700 | |
| Circa 1800 | Swiss. A continental gold key wind quarter repeating pair case pocket watch | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Movement No.819, Circa 1710 | Christophor Gould, London. A gilt and shagreen pair case clock watch | £2,500–£3,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Submariner small crown 'James Bond', Ref: 5508, Circa 1958 | $19,099 | Bonhams, Sep 2026 | |
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Explorer, Ref: 1016, Circa 1960 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Rolex. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement automatique Ref: 6 | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Explorer, Ref: 1016, c. 1960s | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Explorer, Ref: 1016, Purchased 3rd August 1985 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Explorer 'MK 1', Ref: 1016, c. 1972 | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Submariner, Ref:5508, Serial No.489***, Movement No.591**, C | Bonhams, May 2016 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch | Explorer, Ref: 124270, Purchased 26th January 2023 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.