Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6565/6567, Purchased 1 August, 1959 — ROLEX. A 14K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH

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Estimate: $5,000–$7,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Watches, New York · 13 April 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-484371
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Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch, Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6565/6567, Purchased 1 August, 1959. Bonhams, 13 Apr 2023, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-484371.

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Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch, Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6565/6567, Purchased 1 August, 1959. Bonhams, 13 Apr 2023, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-484371.

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From the same sale Fine Watches · Apr 2023

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Ultra-Thin, c.1950s	Nicolet. A Gold Filled Manual Wind Bracelet Watch	$500–$1,000
Seamaster, c.1950s	Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch	$1,000–$2,000
c.1960s	Mulco. A Gold-filled Manual Wind Chronograph Bracelet Watch	$1,000–$2,000
Cellini, Ref: 3999 1, 1970's	Rolex. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Rectangular Wristwatch With Signature Of King Faisal Of Saudi Arabia	$4,000–$6,000
Cellini, Ref: 4083, Circa 1975	Rolex. An 18k Gold Bracelet Watch	$5,000–$8,000
Datejust, Ref: 6917, Circa 1982	Rolex. A Lady's Stainless Steel And Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	$2,500–$5,000

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Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 1002, c. 1967	$6,144	Bonhams, Sep 2025
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 1012, 1960's		Bonhams, May 2023
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual 'Bombay', Ref: 6090, Circa 1960		Bonhams, May 2023
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 1005, London Import mark for 1973		Bonhams, Feb 2024
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Bombe, Ref:6590, Serial No.417*, Movement No.N85**, Circ		Bonhams, Feb 2014
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6084, Circa 1950		Bonhams, Sep 2020
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref:6088, Serial No.716***, Movement No.08		Bonhams, Dec 2015
Rolex. A 9k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6084, Circa 1952		Bonhams, Feb 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.