Datejust, Ref: 6517, Circa 1963 — Rolex. A lady's 18K rose gold automatic bracelet watch

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Estimate: £2,200–£2,800 hammer ≈ $2,850–$3,627
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Sale: Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 19 February 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-751428
Record: first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch, Datejust, Ref: 6517, Circa 1963. Bonhams, 19 Feb 2019, lot 169. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-751428.

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Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch, Datejust, Ref: 6517, Circa 1963. Bonhams, 19 Feb 2019, lot 169. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-751428.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Feb 2019

Lot	Artist	Estimate	Result
Speedmaster 'Ed White', Ref: ST 105.003-65, Circa 1966	Omega. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Chronograph Bracelet Watch	£5,000–£7,000
Circa 1600	Probably English. An Unsigned Early Oval Foliate Watch	£7,000–£9,000	upcoming
London Hallmark for 1764	John Rayment, Huntingdon. A Silver Key Wind Pair Case Pocket Watch	£500–£700
Circa 1770	George Monro, Edinburgh. A Gold Key Wind Pair Case Pocket Watch	£1,500–£2,000
Circa 1790	Lepine. A Continental Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch With Painted Enamel Portrait To Reverse	£800–£1,200
Circa 1910	An 18k Gold And Diamond Set Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch	£800–£1,200

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch	Datejust, Ref: 6517, Circa 1963	$2,599	Bonhams, May 2019
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 76198, Circa 1998		Bonhams, Sep 2019
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6619, Glasgow Import mark for 1963		Bonhams, May 2025
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch	Oyster Perpetual 'Super Precision', Ref: 5002, Circa 1952		Bonhams, Oct 2025
Rolex. A Lady's Stainless Steel And Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Oyster Perpetual Date, Ref: 6917/3, Circa 1978		Bonhams, Jun 2026
Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Omega. Montre bracelet en acier avec date mouvement automati		Bonhams, Mar 2025
Rolex. A Lady's Stainless Steel And Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Datejust, Ref: 79173, Circa 2001		Bonhams, Nov 2024
Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Mark XV, Die Fliegeruhr, Ref: 3253, Purchased 24th June, 200		Bonhams, Jun 2023

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.