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Lot 33 · Fine Watches

Reference 116509 Daytona | A white gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2003

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Estimate
$25,000–$45,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Watches, New York · 13 September 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-5146596
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Reference 116509 Daytona | A white gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2003. Sotheby's, 13 Sep 2023, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5146596.

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Rolex, Reference 116509 Daytona | A white gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2003. Sotheby's, 13 Sep 2023, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5146596.

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