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Lot 2121 · Important Watches I

Day-Date, Reference 18338 | A yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with day, date and bracelet, Circa 2000

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Estimate
HK$320,000–HK$500,000 hammer ≈ $41,245–$64,446
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches I, Hong Kong · 24 April 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-5289667
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Day-Date, Reference 18338 | A yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with day, date and bracelet, Circa 2000. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2025, lot 2121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5289667.

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Rolex, Day-Date, Reference 18338 | A yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with day, date and bracelet, Circa 2000. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2025, lot 2121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5289667.

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