Lot 566 · Weekly: Watches
Oyster , Ref: 4499, Circa 1946
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,366–$2,048
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Weekly: Watches, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 21 August 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17747765
- Record
- first seen 25 Aug 2026 · updated 2 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch, Oyster , Ref: 4499, Circa 1946. Bonhams, 21 Aug 2026, lot 566. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17747765.
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Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch, Oyster , Ref: 4499, Circa 1946. Bonhams, 21 Aug 2026, lot 566. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17747765.
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From the same sale Weekly: Watches · Aug 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circa 1950 | Arches. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch | £400–£600 | |
| Circa 1970 | Baume & Mercier for Asprey. A lady's 18K manual wind wristwatch | £500–£700 | |
| Riviera, Ref: 3131, Circa 1995 | Baume & Mercier. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar bracelet watch | £300–£500 | |
| Chronomat , Ref: D13050.1, Circa 1990 | Breitling. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar wristwatch | £700–£900 | |
| Montbrilliant, Ref: A41370, Purchased 20th March 2012 | Breitling. A stainless steel automatic calendar chronograph wristwatch | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Ref: 2100, Circa 1945 | Breitling. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch | £1,200–£1,800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Oyster 'Army', Ref: 3139, Circa 1944 | $2,773 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | |
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Omega. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement mouvement mécaniqu | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Luminor, Ref: OP6726, No.J133/500, Purchased 2008 | Bonhams, Feb 2024 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Computer 1946, c. 1940s | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Santos Dumont, Ref: WSSA0032 / 4305, c. 2020s | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Oyster, Ref: 6480, Circa 1956 | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Vintage Pilot's Watch Hand-Wound 1936, Ref: 325401, Circa 20 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch | Oyster, Ref: 4377/4461, Circa 1945 | Bonhams, Feb 2026 |
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.