Date, Ref: 1550, Circa 1979 — Rolex. A stainless steel gold plated automatic calendar wristwatch

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Estimate: £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,454–$2,180
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Sale: Bonhams — Weekly: Watches, Online, London, New Bond Street · 27 October 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-395717
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Rolex. A Gold Plated Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch, Date, Ref: 1550, Circa 1979. Bonhams, 27 Oct 2023, lot 84. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-395717.

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Rolex. A Gold Plated Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch, Date, Ref: 1550, Circa 1979. Bonhams, 27 Oct 2023, lot 84. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-395717.

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From the same sale Weekly: Watches · Oct 2023

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Baumatic, Ref: 38314, Circa 1990	Baume & Mercier. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Oval Calendar Wristwatch	£400–£600
Ref: No.A1335611/K508, Purchased 7th November 2007	Bremont. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Chronograph Bracelet Watch	£1,200–£1,800
Top Time, Ref: 2002, Circa 1965	Breitling. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch	£1,000–£1,500
Ref: 5031 1, Circa 1970	Certina. A Lady's 14k Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch	£1,000–£1,500
Circa 1940	Chronographe Suisse. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch	£300–£500
Trapeze, Ref: 105.405.47, Purchased 16 October 2002	Corum. An Asymmetrical Lady's Stainless Steel Diamond Set Quartz Wristwatch With Mother Of Pearl Dial	£400–£600

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Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Oyster Perpetual , Ref: 1002, Purchased 3rd September, 1962		Bonhams, Mar 2024

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.