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Lot 45 · Watches and Wristwatches

Oyster, Ref: 6282, Circa 1950

Rolex. A Stainless Steel And Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,247–$1,870
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 13 September 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-516094
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. A Stainless Steel And Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch, Oyster, Ref: 6282, Circa 1950. Bonhams, 13 Sep 2023, lot 45. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-516094.

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Rolex. A Stainless Steel And Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch, Oyster, Ref: 6282, Circa 1950. Bonhams, 13 Sep 2023, lot 45. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-516094.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Sep 2023

LotArtistEstimateResult
London Hallmark for 1900 S Smith & Son, 9 Strand, London. An 18k Gold Keyless Wind Half Hunter Pocket Watch £800–£1,200
London Hallmark for 1929 An 18k Gold Quarter Repeating Pocket Watch £3,500–£4,000
Edinburgh Import mark for 1926 A 9k Gold Manual Wind Trench Style Wristwatch With François Borgel Case £500–£700
Circa 1942 A. Lange & Söhne. An Oversized German Military Steel Manual Wind Observation Wristwatch £5,000–£7,000
Circa 1945 Vacheron Constantin. An 18k White Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch £1,500–£2,000
Ref: 3285/32, Circa 1965 Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch £2,000–£3,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Rolex. A Stainless Steel And Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Oyster Shock-Resisting, Ref: 6426/6427, Circa 1961 $1,614 Bonhams, Feb 2021
Rolex. A Stainless Steel And Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Ref: 1872, Circa 1920 Bonhams, Jun 2025
Rolex. A Stainless Steel And Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Oyster, Ref: 6282, Circa 1950 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Seamaster, Ref: 168.1508, c.2010s Bonhams, May 2023
Rolex. A Lady's Stainless Steel And Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 69173, c.1995 Bonhams, May 2023
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch London Hallmark for 1882 Bonhams, Jan 2024
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Chester Hallmark for 1920 Bonhams, Jun 2025
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch London Hallmark for 1850 Bonhams, Mar 2024

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