Bonhams 2026-06 · 3 June 2026

Rolex | Bubbleback, REF.3065, A Pink Gold and Stainless Steel Wristwatch with Hooded Lugs

ROLEX | BUBBLEBACK, REF.3065, A PINK GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH HOODED LUGS, CIRCA 1950

Rolex · reference 3065

Bonhams, June 2026

Hammer result

AUD 24,600

about $17,562 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 515%
Low estimate AUD 3,000
High estimate AUD 4,000
In USD $2,142 to $2,856

The lot

Auction house

Bonhams

Sale

Bonhams 2026-06

Date

3 June 2026

Lot number

221

Reference

3065

Brand

Rolex

Year

1950

Ask against realised

$13,500 dealers ask from vs $17,562 this lot made

Across 2 dealer listings of reference 3065. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

29 confirmed sales, 2012 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2012 to 2026. Low $6,889, high $19,362.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 5 $11,874 $6,144 to $17,562
2025 3 $11,948 $5,715 to $19,583
2024 1 $9,695 $9,695 to $9,695
2023 2 $10,933 $6,256 to $15,611
2022 2 $6,889 $6,848 to $6,930
2021 2 $7,186 $4,750 to $9,622
2019 1 $7,018 $7,018 to $7,018
2018 2 $10,543 $8,663 to $12,423
2015 1 $7,500 $7,500 to $7,500
2014 2 $19,362 $10,326 to $28,397
2013 6 $11,438 $4,837 to $18,241
2012 2 $16,742 $3,861 to $29,624

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

8 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
Reference 3065 Oyster Perpetual 'Hooded Bubbleback' | A yell Sotheby's Jun 2026 USD 11,520 ($11,520)
Reference 3065 'Hooded Bubbleback' | A stainless steel and y Sotheby's Jun 2026 USD 6,144 ($6,144)
Rolex Ref 3065 Bubbleback Antiquorum May 2026 HKD 137,500 ($17,546)
Rolex Hooded Bubbleback 3065 Black Gilt Radium Dial Two-Tone Loupe This Apr 2026 USD 6,600 ($6,600)
Reference 3065 Oyster Perpetual 'Bubbleback' | A stainless s Sotheby's Dec 2025 USD 5,715 ($5,715)
Rolex Ref 3065 Ovetto Antiquorum May 2025 CHF 8,750 ($10,545)
Rolex Ref 3065 Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback Antiquorum May 2025 CHF 16,250 ($19,583)
Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic bubble back wristwatch wit Bonhams Feb 2024 GBP 7,680 ($9,695)
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