Important Modern & Vintage Timepiece · 28 May 2022

Rolex Ref 16803 Submariner

Rolex Ref 16803 Submariner

Rolex · reference 16803

Antiquorum, May 2022

Hammer result

HKD 91,250

about $11,625 at today's rate

9% below the high estimate
Low estimate HKD 65,000
High estimate HKD 100,000
In USD $8,281 to $12,740

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepiece

Date

28 May 2022

Lot number

406

Reference

16803

Brand

Rolex

Ask against realised

$5,691 dealers ask from vs $11,625 this lot made

Across 18 dealer listings of reference 16803. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

16 confirmed sales, 1995 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 1995 to 2025. Low $1,995, high $11,875.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 1 $7,707 $7,707 to $7,707
2022 3 $11,426 $10,273 to $12,378
2021 1 $10,792 $10,792 to $10,792
2019 2 $8,356 $6,801 to $9,911
2018 1 $11,875 $11,875 to $11,875
2016 1 $8,809 $8,809 to $8,809
2013 1 $6,218 $6,218 to $6,218
2011 1 $4,000 $4,000 to $4,000
2010 2 $1,995 $240.00 to $3,750
2009 1 $4,900 $4,900 to $4,900
2008 1 $7,200 $7,200 to $7,200
1995 1 $3,733 $3,733 to $3,733

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
ROLEX, REF. 16803, SUBMARINER DATE, 18K YELLOW GOLD AND STEE Antiquorum Nov 2025 HKD 60,000 ($7,707)
Rolex Ref 16803 Submariner Antiquorum Jun 2022 EUR 11,745 ($12,378)
Rolex. Montre bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) et acier avec d Bonhams May 2022 EUR 9,562 ($10,273)
ROLEX REF. 16803, SUBMARINER, STAINLESS STEEL AND YELLOW GOL Antiquorum Apr 2021 HKD 83,750 ($10,792)
ROLEX, REF. 16803, SUBMARINER, « GREY NIPPLE DIAL », STEEL A Antiquorum Jul 2019 EUR 8,840 ($9,911)
ROLEX, REF. 16803, SUBMARINER, GREY/BLUE COLOR CHANGE, STEEL Antiquorum May 2019 CHF 6,875 ($6,801)
ROLEX, TWO-TONE SUBMARINER "PURPLE DIAL", REF. 16803 Christie's May 2018 USD 11,875 ($11,875)
Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar bracele Bonhams Jun 2016 GBP 6,000 ($8,809)
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