Lot 2849 · Historical Design Reflects: The East 61st Street Years
Signed Rolex, Case No. 916442 and 430, Ref. 8651, Circa 1954
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- Estimate
- HK$25,000–HK$35,000 hammer ≈ $3,228–$4,519
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Historical Design Reflects: The East 61st Street Years, New York · 3 November 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5498246
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch, SIGNED ROLEX, CASE NO. 916442 AND 430, REF. 8651, CIRCA 1954. Christie's, 3 Nov 1998, lot 2849. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5498246.
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Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch, SIGNED ROLEX, CASE NO. 916442 AND 430, REF. 8651, CIRCA 1954. Christie's, 3 Nov 1998, lot 2849. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5498246.
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From the same sale Historical Design Reflects: The East 61st Street Years · Nov 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Enameled Metal and Bakelite 'Bauhaus' Telephone, Circa 1929 | H. FULD & CO. | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A Sterling Silver and Exotic Wood Coffee Pot, 1955 | KARL GUSTAV HANSEN (B. 1914) FOR HANS HANSEN | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| A Hand-Wrought Pewter and Ebonized Wood Teapot, 1930 | Guldsmedsaktiebolage | $400–$600 | |
| Esquivillon & Dechoudens, 1800, | ESQUIVILLON & DECHOUDENS, 1800, | $7,000,000–$8,000,000 | |
| A Patinated and Enameled Metal Table Lamp, Circa 1965 | PIERRE CARDIN (B. 1922) AND SERGE MANZON | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Cartier, 1970, | CARTIER, 1970, | $4,500,000–$5,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch | Signed Rolex, Geneve, Cellini Model, Ref. 5330, Case No. K69 | $4,839 | Christie's, Nov 2015 | |
| Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch | Signed Rolex, Prince, Ref. No. 3937, Circa 1940 | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch | Cellini Model, Ref. 4082, Circa 1979 | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch | Signed Rolex, Prince, Cellini, Case No. D789100, Ref. 5440, | Christie's, Jun 2004 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Where the Water Goes, from Welcome to the Water Planet | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| James Rosenquist | Marilyn (see Glenn 70) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch | Cellini, Ref:5112, Case No. W036273, Circa 199 | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| Rolex. An 18k Gold Wristwatch | Signed Rolex, Cellini, Prince Model, Ref. 5440, Circa 2005 | Christie's, Nov 2011 |
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.