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Lot 341 · Important Watches II

Submariner, Reference 16800 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1982

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Estimate
CHF 5,500–CHF 8,000 hammer ≈ $6,568–$9,554
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches II, Geneva · 14 May 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-5292252
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Submariner, Reference 16800 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1982. Sotheby's, 14 May 2025, lot 341. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5292252.

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Rolex, Submariner, Reference 16800 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1982. Sotheby's, 14 May 2025, lot 341. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5292252.

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