Lot 35 · Fine Watches
Submariner, Reference 16610 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1992
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $6,672–$13,343
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Watches, London · 17 December 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5349721
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Submariner, Reference 16610 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1992. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2025, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5349721.
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Rolex, Submariner, Reference 16610 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1992. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2025, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5349721.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Day-Date, Reference 18038 | A yellow gold wristwatch with day, date a… | Rolex | £6,000–£10,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex | Untitled | $12,700 | Phillips, Jun 2025 | |
| Rolex | A yellow gold five pounds coin watch, Circa 1990 | 勞力士 | 黃金五 | Sotheby's, Aug 2021 | ||
| Rolex | 'GMT-Master II Pepsi' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 16710 | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Rolex | 'Milgauss' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 116400GV | Rago, Feb 2022 | ||
| Rolex | Rolex | MDLD Auction House, Jun 2026 | ||
| Rolex | 'Day-Date' yellow gold wristwatch, Ref. 1803 | Rago, Nov 2023 | ||
| Rolex | 'GMT-Master Pepsi' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 1675 | Rago, Feb 2023 | ||
| Rolex | 'Oyster Perpetual Turquoise' wristwatch, Ref. 277200 | Rago, May 2022 |
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.