Important Watches & Jewelry · 8 December 2016

Rolex ref. 2853 Ultra Thin Steel Rolex, Genève, Ref. 2853. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare

ROLEX REF. 2853 ULTRA THIN STEEL Rolex, Genève, Ref. 2853. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, stainless steel keyless pocket watch.

Rolex · reference 2853

Antiquorum, December 2016

Hammer result

USD 1,125

44% below the high estimate
Low estimate USD 1,000
High estimate USD 2,000

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Watches & Jewelry

Date

8 December 2016

Lot number

198

Reference

2853

Brand

Rolex

Year

1955

Ask against realised

$22,351 dealers ask from vs $1,125 this lot made

Across 1 dealer listing of reference 2853. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

2 confirmed sales, 2016 to 2017

YearSalesAverageRange
2017 1 $6,245 $6,245 to $6,245
2016 1 $1,125 $1,125 to $1,125

Confirmed sales only, converted to USD at today's rate so salerooms in different currencies can be compared. Unsold lots and withheld prices are excluded from the averages.

Other sales of this reference

1 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
Rolex. A fine and elegant stainless steel openface keyless l Christie's May 2017 CHF 6,250
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