Lot 37 · Important Watches: Part I
'Double Red' Sea-Dweller, Ref. 1665 Stainless steel wristwatch with date, 'tropical' dial, thin case and bracelet Circa 1967 | 勞力士1665型號「'Double Red' Sea-Dweller」精鋼鍊帶腕錶備日期顯示及熱帶錶盤，年份約1967
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- Estimate
- CHF 120,000–CHF 180,000 hammer ≈ $133,054–$199,581
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches: Part I, Geneva · 11 May 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4924435
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, 'Double Red' Sea-Dweller, Ref. 1665 Stainless steel wristwatch with date, 'tropical' dial, thin case and bracelet Circa 1967 | 勞力士1665型號「'Double Red' Sea-Dweller」精鋼鍊帶腕錶備日期顯示及熱帶錶盤，年份約1967. Sotheby's, 11 May 2021, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4924435.
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Rolex, 'Double Red' Sea-Dweller, Ref. 1665 Stainless steel wristwatch with date, 'tropical' dial, thin case and bracelet Circa 1967 | 勞力士1665型號「'Double Red' Sea-Dweller」精鋼鍊帶腕錶備日期顯示及熱帶錶盤，年份約1967. Sotheby's, 11 May 2021, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4924435.
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From the same sale Important Watches: Part I · May 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquanaut, Ref. 5167A Stainless steel wristwatch with date Circa 2007 … | Patek Philippe | CHF 30,000–CHF 50,000 | |
| 'Zenith' Daytona, Ref. 16520 Stainless steel chronograph wristwatch w… | Rolex | CHF 20,000–CHF 30,000 | |
| Kalla, Ref. 35704-707G White gold and diamond-set bracelet watch Made… | Vacheron Constantin | CHF 20,000–CHF 40,000 | |
| Ref. 3450 Yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases … | Patek Philippe | CHF 150,000–CHF 250,000 | |
| Ref. 2526P Platinum and diamond-set wristwatch Made in 1954 | 百達翡麗 25… | Patek Philippe | CHF 100,000–CHF 200,000 | |
| Oysterquartz Day-Date, Ref. 19028 Yellow gold wristwatch with day, da… | Rolex | CHF 12,000–CHF 18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex | Untitled | $181,983 | Phillips, May 2024 | |
| Rolex | Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116506 | A brand new platinum | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Rolex | Day-Date, Ref. 228206 Platinum wristwatch with bracelet and | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Rolex | Rolex | Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116506, A brand new pl | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Rolex | Reference 18206 Day-Date | A platinum automatic wristwatch w | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Rolex | a stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with registers and | Sotheby's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Rolex | Iconic 'Cosmograph Daytona Paul Newman' stainless steel wris | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Rolex | Reference 116506 Daytona | A platinum and diamond-set automa | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 |
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.