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Lot 96 · Important Watches

a lady's white gold and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwatch with date and braceletref 69159 case e917810 datejust circa 1993

Rolex

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Estimate
CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000 hammer ≈ $6,176–$8,235
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, Geneva · 14 May 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-4472906
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, a lady's white gold and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwatch with date and braceletref 69159 case e917810 datejust circa 1993. Sotheby's, 14 May 2016, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4472906.

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Rolex, a lady's white gold and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwatch with date and braceletref 69159 case e917810 datejust circa 1993. Sotheby's, 14 May 2016, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4472906.

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From the same sale Important Watches · May 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
a fine silver and enamel quarter repeating rectangular desk timepiece… CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000
a stainless steel automatic center seconds dual time zone wristwatch … CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000
an ultra-thin pink gold open-faced watchref 720 mvt 861014 case 62627… Patek Philippe CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000
a flat pink gold wristwatchcase g41 circa 1950 CHF 3,000–CHF 5,000
a yellow gold wristwatchref 2455 mvt 723738 case 677569 made in 1954 Patek Philippe CHF 5,000–CHF 7,000
a fine yellow gold skeleton watch circa 1985  CHF 8,000–CHF 12,000

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