Lot 558 · Watches Weekly | New York
reference gb70111 ‘beta 21’ a yellow gold tonneau shaped quartz wristwatch with date, circa 1970
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Watches Weekly | New York, New York · 22 September 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4852477
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Zenith, zenith | reference gb70111 ‘beta 21’ a yellow gold tonneau shaped quartz wristwatch with date, circa 1970. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2020, lot 558. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4852477.
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Zenith, zenith | reference gb70111 ‘beta 21’ a yellow gold tonneau shaped quartz wristwatch with date, circa 1970. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2020, lot 558. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4852477.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenith | Pre Primero: orologio da polso | $2,231 est. | Bertolami Fine Art, May 2026 | |
| Zenith | Zenith | Bertolami Fine Art, May 2024 | ||
| Zenith | Orologio da uomo | Finarte, Nov 2021 | ||
| Zenith | 'El Primero' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 01.0420.400 | Rago, Feb 2024 | ||
| Zenith | Zenith El Primero 06-0193, anni ‘90 | Finarte, Jun 2021 | ||
| Zenith | Port-Royal, Reference 95 0550 4021 | A titanium chronograph | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Zenith | 'Elite' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 01.0125.680 | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| Zenith | Defy Xtreme, Reference 96.0515.685 | A PVD-coated titanium w | Sotheby's, Jul 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.