Lot 119 · Fine Jewels & Watches: Cologne
Submariner 'Small Crown James Bond', Reference 5508 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1962, Ref. 5508
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- Estimate
- €20,000–€40,000 hammer ≈ $21,902–$43,804
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Jewels & Watches: Cologne, Cologne · 27 June 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5135332
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Submariner 'Small Crown James Bond', Reference 5508 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1962, Ref. 5508. Sotheby's, 27 Jun 2023, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5135332.
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Rolex, Submariner 'Small Crown James Bond', Reference 5508 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1962, Ref. 5508. Sotheby's, 27 Jun 2023, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5135332.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex | Untitled | $18,010 | Phillips, Sep 2024 | |
| Rolex | 'GMT Master II Coke' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 16710 | Rago, Jun 2022 | ||
| Rolex | 'Red Submariner' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 1680 | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Rolex | a stainless steel automatic centre seconds diver's wristwatc | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
| Rolex | 'Submariner Kermit' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 16610LV | Wright, Nov 2022 | ||
| Rolex | 'Day-Date' gold wristwatch, Ref. 18078 | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Rolex | a yellow gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with register | Sotheby's, Sep 2015 | ||
| Rolex | Rolex GMT Master 1675, anni ‘60 | Finarte, Jun 2021 |
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.