Rolex · reference 216570
Christie's, November 2025
Hammer result
CHF 57,150
about $71,082 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 43%The lot
Auction house
Christie's
Sale
Rare Watches
Date
9 November 2025
Lot number
31
Reference
216570
Brand
Rolex
Year
2012
Ask against realised
Across 243 dealer listings of reference 216570. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
47 confirmed sales, 2013 to 2026
Average realised price per year, 2013 to 2026. Low $5,625, high $29,626.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | $11,282 | $8,960 to $15,360 |
| 2025 | 5 | $27,659 | $8,820 to $71,082 |
| 2024 | 6 | $12,754 | $8,190 to $30,343 |
| 2023 | 5 | $29,626 | $7,756 to $67,952 |
| 2022 | 6 | $14,987 | $11,236 to $25,375 |
| 2021 | 9 | $26,187 | $9,025 to $60,814 |
| 2020 | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 to $10,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | $11,861 | $6,895 to $17,438 |
| 2018 | 4 | $9,155 | $5,963 to $17,528 |
| 2017 | 1 | $6,144 | $6,144 to $6,144 |
| 2016 | 1 | $5,625 | $5,625 to $5,625 |
| 2013 | 3 | $16,649 | $5,110 to $37,961 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference 216570 Explorer II | A stainless steel automatic d | Sotheby's | Jun 2026 | USD 8,960 ($8,960) |
| Reference 216570 Explorer II | A stainless steel automatic d | Sotheby's | Jun 2026 | USD 15,360 ($15,360) |
| ROLEX. A SPORTY STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME AUTOMATIC WRISTWAT | Christie's | Jun 2026 | USD 9,525 ($9,525) |
| Reference 216570 Explorer II | A stainless steel automatic d | Sotheby's | Dec 2025 | USD 9,525 ($9,525) |
| Reference 216570 Explorer II | A stainless steel automatic d | Sotheby's | Dec 2025 | USD 10,160 ($10,160) |
| Explorer II '22 Special Air Service', reference 216570 Mo | Sotheby's | Oct 2025 | EUR 33,020 ($38,709) |
| ROLEX, STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME 'EXPLORER II' WITH DATE, RE | Christie's | Jun 2025 | USD 8,820 ($8,820) |
| ROLEX, STAINLESS STEEL DUAL TIME 'EXPLORER II' WITH DATE, RE | Christie's | Dec 2024 | USD 8,190 ($8,190) |
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