Lot 2283 · Important Watches I
Explorer, Reference 1016 A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 1970 | 勞力士| Explorer 型號1016 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶，約1970年製
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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $10,219–$15,329
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches I, Hong Kong · 7 April 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5204899
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Explorer, Reference 1016 A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 1970 | 勞力士| Explorer 型號1016 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶，約1970年製. Sotheby's, 7 Apr 2024, lot 2283. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5204899.
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Rolex, Explorer, Reference 1016 A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 1970 | 勞力士| Explorer 型號1016 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶，約1970年製. Sotheby's, 7 Apr 2024, lot 2283. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5204899.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Rolex | 'Day-Date' gold wristwatch, Ref. 18038 | Rago, Oct 2025 | ||
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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.