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Lot 72 · Watches and Wristwatches

Datejust, Ref: 6917/6900, Circa 1981

Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch

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Estimate
£2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,272–$4,581
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 11 September 2024
Record ID
TB-2026-396310
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch, Datejust, Ref: 6917/6900, Circa 1981. Bonhams, 11 Sep 2024, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-396310.

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Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch, Datejust, Ref: 6917/6900, Circa 1981. Bonhams, 11 Sep 2024, lot 72. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-396310.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Sep 2024

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1795 Grant, Fleet Street London. A Gold, Enamel And Seed Pearl Key Wind Pair Case Pocket Watch With Duplex Escapement £3,500–£4,500
Circa 1900 International Watch Company. A 14k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch £1,000–£1,500
Circa 1950 Uti. An Unusual Gold And Gem Set Manual Wind Fob Watch £2,500–£3,000
Circa 1934 Longines. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch £1,500–£2,000
Transocean, Circa 1960 Breitling. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch £1,500–£2,000
Birmingham Hallmark for 1961 Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Wristwatch £1,200–£1,800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 6917, Purchased 27th August 1981 $5,026 Bonhams, Sep 2024
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 69178, Circa 1989 Bonhams, May 2023
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 79178, Circa 1997 Bonhams, May 2025
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 6517, Circa 1970 Bonhams, Feb 2024
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 69178, Circa 1988 Bonhams, May 2026
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 69178, Circa 1985 Bonhams, Nov 2019
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 6917, Circa 1970 Bonhams, May 2021
Rolex. A Lady's 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Datejust, Ref: 69178, Purchased 21st July 1998 Bonhams, Nov 2024

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