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Lot 54 · Watches and Wristwatches

Seamaster, Ref: 14704-2SC, Circa 1960

Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $586–$821
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 13 September 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-542908
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch, Seamaster, Ref: 14704-2SC, Circa 1960. Bonhams, 13 Sep 2022, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-542908.

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Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch, Seamaster, Ref: 14704-2SC, Circa 1960. Bonhams, 13 Sep 2022, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-542908.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Sep 2022

LotArtistEstimateResult
Ref: 7010 033, Circa 1970 A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch £1,200–£1,500
Visodate Seastar Seven, Circa 1960 Tissot. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch Retailed By Türler £500–£700
Circa 1945 Vacheron & Constantin. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Rectangular Wristwatch £2,000–£3,000
Ref: 734, Circa 1952 Breitling. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch £2,000–£3,000 upcoming
Ref: 2910-4 SC, Circa 1960 Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch £500–£700
London Import mark for 1961 Boucheron. A Lady's 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Interchangeable Bracelet £2,500–£3,500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Constellation, Ref: 167.005, Circa 1964 $809 Bonhams, Feb 2025
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6548, c. 1946 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Seamaster De Ville , Circa 1970 Bonhams, Jan 2026
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Omega. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement automatique Cons Bonhams, Aug 2026
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Seamaster, Ref: 14704-2SC, Circa 1960 Bonhams, Feb 2023
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6084, Circa 1951 Bonhams, Jun 2023
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Seamaster, Ref: 2846, Circa 1958 Bonhams, Jan 2024
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Dynamic, Circa 1970 Bonhams, May 2021

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