Lot 83 · Fine Watches
Reference 68279B Tridor Datejust a Three Color Gold and Diamond-Set Wristwatch with Date and Bracelet, Circa 1986
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Watches, New York · 5 February 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4900972
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, REFERENCE 68279B TRIDOR DATEJUST A THREE COLOR GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET, CIRCA 1986. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2021, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4900972.
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Rolex, REFERENCE 68279B TRIDOR DATEJUST A THREE COLOR GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET, CIRCA 1986. Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2021, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4900972.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex | 'GMT-Master' two-tone wristwatch, Ref. 16753 | $7,560 | Rago, Feb 2024 | |
| Rolex | Untitled | Phillips, May 2023 | ||
| Rolex | 'Oyster Perpetual Datejust' gold wristwatch, Ref. 1611 | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Rolex | Rolex: Datejust | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Nov 2023 | ||
| Rolex | 'Submariner' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 16800 | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| Rolex | a stainless steel automatic centre seconds wristwatch with b | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Rolex | Rolex: Explorer II | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Nov 2023 | ||
| Rolex | rolex | datejust, ref 179166 platinum diamond-set wristwatch | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 |
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.