Important Watches · 12 June 2026

Rolex. A Very Rare and Eye-Catching 18K Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Date, Bracelet

ROLEX. A VERY RARE AND EYE-CATCHING 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET, AND GREEN 'STELLA' DIAMOND DIAL DATEJUST ‘STELLA’ MODEL, REF. 69178, CASE NO. E595888, CIRCA 1990

Rolex · reference 69178

Christie's, June 2026

Hammer result

USD 27,940

Beat the high estimate by 55%
Low estimate USD 12,000
High estimate USD 18,000

The lot

Auction house

Christie's

Sale

Important Watches

Date

12 June 2026

Lot number

135

Reference

69178

Brand

Rolex

Year

1990

Ask against realised

$4,870 dealers ask from vs $27,940 this lot made

Across 297 dealer listings of reference 69178. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

84 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2026. Low $4,363, high $14,110.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 8 $13,630 $6,882 to $27,940
2025 11 $14,110 $5,376 to $48,126
2024 15 $7,922 $4,965 to $12,395
2023 8 $8,899 $4,463 to $12,112
2022 8 $6,915 $4,593 to $9,843
2021 7 $7,420 $5,982 to $9,701
2019 9 $5,859 $3,296 to $10,352
2018 6 $5,008 $3,464 to $8,763
2017 1 $4,363 $4,363 to $4,363
2016 6 $6,682 $3,883 to $10,644
2015 1 $6,559 $6,559 to $6,559
2014 4 $8,163 $4,955 to $16,250

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

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