Lot 8214 · Fine Watches
DateJust, Reference 1603 | A stainless steel wristwatch with tropical dial, date and bracelet, Circa 1970 | 勞力士 | DateJust 型號1603 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶，備棕式錶盤及日期顯示，約1970年製
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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,644–$10,192
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Watches, Hong Kong · 21 July 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5046026
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, DateJust, Reference 1603 | A stainless steel wristwatch with tropical dial, date and bracelet, Circa 1970 | 勞力士 | DateJust 型號1603 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶，備棕式錶盤及日期顯示，約1970年製. Sotheby's, 21 Jul 2022, lot 8214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5046026.
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Rolex, DateJust, Reference 1603 | A stainless steel wristwatch with tropical dial, date and bracelet, Circa 1970 | 勞力士 | DateJust 型號1603 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶，備棕式錶盤及日期顯示，約1970年製. Sotheby's, 21 Jul 2022, lot 8214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5046026.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Rolex | Untitled | Phillips, Mar 2023 | ||
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| Rolex | a stainless steel automatic center seconds wristwatch with b | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Rolex | 'Oyster Perpetual' gold wristwatch, Ref. 1013 | Rago, Feb 2022 | ||
| Rolex | Enamel wristwatch, Ref. 6085 | Rago, May 2021 | ||
| Rolex | Diamond and gold President wristwatch, Ref. 79178 | Rago, May 2021 | ||
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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.