.jpg?mode=max)
Rolex · reference 5501
Christie's, November 2018
Hammer result
USD 5,250
Beat the high estimate by 425%The lot
Auction house
Christie's
Sale
Christie’s Watches Online: Play with Time
Date
7 November 2018
Lot number
108
Reference
5501
Brand
Rolex
Ask against realised
Across 1 dealer listing of reference 5501. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
11 confirmed sales, 2006 to 2024
Average realised price per year, 2006 to 2024. Low $688.00, high $9,375.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | $4,410 | $4,410 to $4,410 |
| 2023 | 2 | $3,652 | $1,658 to $5,646 |
| 2018 | 1 | $5,250 | $5,250 to $5,250 |
| 2017 | 1 | $2,762 | $2,762 to $2,762 |
| 2015 | 2 | $1,422 | $1,343 to $1,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | $9,375 | $9,375 to $9,375 |
| 2012 | 1 | $688.00 | $688.00 to $688.00 |
| 2010 | 1 | $1,920 | $1,920 to $1,920 |
| 2006 | 1 | $8,328 | $8,328 to $8,328 |
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
| Watch | House | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROLEX, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., 14K YELLOW GOLD AND STAINL | Christie's | Jun 2024 | USD 4,410 |
| Explorer Oyster Perpetual, reference 5501 Montre bracele | Sotheby's | Sep 2023 | EUR 5,334 |
| ROLEX A STAINLESS STEEL AND GOLD AUTOMATIC BRACELET WATCH Ai | Bonhams | May 2023 | USD 1,658 |
| ROLEX EXPLORER PRECISION REF. 5501 STEEL AND GOLD Fine and v | Antiquorum | Nov 2017 | CHF 2,750 |
| Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic wristwatch Air-K | Bonhams | Sep 2015 | GBP 875 |
| ROLEX REF. 5501 AIR-KING STEEL & YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster P | Antiquorum | Apr 2015 | USD 1,500 |
| ROLEX REF. 5501 EXPLORER HONEYCOMB DIAL Rolex, "Oyster Perpe | Antiquorum | Apr 2014 | USD 9,375 |
| ROLEX REF. 5501 AIR-KING STEEL & YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster P | Antiquorum | Dec 2012 | USD 688 |
Looking for this one at the right price?
Tell us the reference and your ceiling. We will check every dealer currently holding it, measure what they are asking against the auction results above, and tell you what is genuinely available and what it ought to cost.
- Every dealer currently holding it, checked
- Asking prices measured against our price record
- A reply by email within 24 hours
The figures on this page do not change because of any enquiry, and you can check every one of them yourself.