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submariner, reference 16610stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet circa 1993

Rolex · submariner, reference 16610stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet circa 1993

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,745–$6,241
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Watches, London · 24 September 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-4767576
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, submariner, reference 16610stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet circa 1993. Sotheby's, 24 Sep 2019, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4767576.

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Rolex, submariner, reference 16610stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet circa 1993. Sotheby's, 24 Sep 2019, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4767576.

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