Lot 133 · Important Watches
a rare platinum and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwatch with day date and braceletref 1804 case 1999039 day-date circa 1968
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- Estimate
- CHF 45,000–CHF 65,000 hammer ≈ $46,323–$66,910
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches, Geneva · 14 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4472814
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, a rare platinum and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwatch with day date and braceletref 1804 case 1999039 day-date circa 1968. Sotheby's, 14 May 2016, lot 133. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4472814.
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Rolex, a rare platinum and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwatch with day date and braceletref 1804 case 1999039 day-date circa 1968. Sotheby's, 14 May 2016, lot 133. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4472814.
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From the same sale Important Watches · May 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| a lady's white gold and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwat… | Rolex | CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000 | |
| a fine silver and enamel quarter repeating rectangular desk timepiece… | — | CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000 | |
| a stainless steel automatic center seconds dual time zone wristwatch … | — | CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000 | |
| an ultra-thin pink gold open-faced watchref 720 mvt 861014 case 62627… | Patek Philippe | CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000 | |
| a flat pink gold wristwatchcase g41 circa 1950 | — | CHF 3,000–CHF 5,000 | |
| a yellow gold wristwatchref 2455 mvt 723738 case 677569 made in 1954 | Patek Philippe | CHF 5,000–CHF 7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex | Untitled | $51,531 | Phillips, Mar 2022 | |
| Rolex | Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116515LN | An Everose gold chr | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Rolex | Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116508 A yellow gold and diamo | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Rolex | Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116519 | A white gold chronogr | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Rolex | Daytona 'Citrus', Reference 116520 | A stainless steel chron | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Rolex | Daytona, Reference 116505 A pink gold chronograph wristwatch | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Rolex | GMT-Master 'Blueberry', Reference 1675 A stainless steel dua | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Rolex | Reference 16528 'Floating Cosmograph Zenith' Daytona | An ea | Sotheby's, Jun 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.