Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 6 November 2021

Rolex Ref 16718 Submariner

Rolex Ref 16718 Submariner

Rolex · reference 16718

Antiquorum, November 2021

Hammer result

CHF 33,750

about $36,954 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 35%
Low estimate CHF 15,000
High estimate CHF 25,000
In USD $16,424 to $27,373

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

6 November 2021

Lot number

410

Reference

16718

Brand

Rolex

Ask against realised

$1,955 dealers ask from vs $36,954 this lot made

Across 178 dealer listings of reference 16718. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

29 confirmed sales, 2010 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 2010 to 2025. Low $11,241, high $38,496.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 3 $28,827 $24,130 to $35,560
2024 4 $27,853 $18,760 to $40,320
2023 1 $38,496 $38,496 to $38,496
2022 3 $26,624 $17,763 to $38,730
2021 6 $29,621 $26,916 to $36,954
2019 2 $21,939 $21,312 to $22,565
2018 1 $21,119 $21,119 to $21,119
2017 1 $11,241 $11,241 to $11,241
2016 1 $13,750 $13,750 to $13,750
2015 3 $14,811 $13,750 to $16,124
2014 2 $16,780 $15,489 to $18,071
2010 2 $11,669 $11,266 to $12,071

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 16718 GMT-Master II 'Rootbeer' | A yellow gold, ru Sotheby's Dec 2025 USD 35,560 ($35,560)
ROLEX. AN ATTRACTIVE AND HEAVY 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC DUAL TIME Christie's Dec 2025 USD 24,130 ($24,130)
Rolex Ref. 16718 GMT-Master II Phillips Sep 2025 CHF 21,590 ($26,790)
Reference 16718 GMT-Master II 'Root Beer' | A yellow gold au Sotheby's Jun 2024 USD 31,200 ($31,200)
ROLEX. THE ONLY KNOWN AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AUTOMAT Christie's Jun 2024 USD 40,320 ($40,320)
Rolex Ref. 16718 GMT-Master II Phillips May 2024 HKD 165,100 ($21,132)
Rolex GMT Master II 16718 Aftermarket Serti-Dial 18k YG Loupe This Mar 2024 USD 18,760 ($18,760)
Rolex Ref 16718 Gmt Master Ii Antiquorum Nov 2023 HKD 300,000 ($38,496)

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