Rolex · reference 3525
Sotheby's, December 2025
Hammer result
USD 44,450
26% below the high estimateThe lot
Auction house
Sotheby's
Sale
Fine Watches featuring Exceptional Discoveries: The Olmsted Complications Collection
Date
10 December 2025
Lot number
632
Reference
3525
Brand
Rolex
Year
1959
What this reference has made at auction
38 confirmed sales, 2012 to 2026
Average realised price per year, 2012 to 2026. Low $34,658, high $173,604.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $52,284 | $52,284 to $52,284 |
| 2025 | 7 | $67,136 | $11,735 to $173,756 |
| 2024 | 3 | $51,793 | $37,716 to $67,263 |
| 2023 | 4 | $36,981 | $13,914 to $67,952 |
| 2021 | 8 | $145,225 | $35,628 to $522,811 |
| 2020 | 2 | $40,156 | $22,257 to $58,056 |
| 2019 | 1 | $82,432 | $82,432 to $82,432 |
| 2017 | 3 | $108,383 | $81,185 to $162,370 |
| 2015 | 1 | $173,604 | $173,604 to $173,604 |
| 2014 | 2 | $112,355 | $22,573 to $202,138 |
| 2013 | 4 | $40,623 | $9,978 to $67,787 |
| 2012 | 2 | $34,658 | $10,000 to $59,317 |
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 Ref. 3525 | Phillips | May 2026 | CHF 40,640 |
| Rolex Ref 3525 Monoblocco Chronograph Stainless Steel And Pi | Antiquorum | Dec 2025 | EUR 28,864 |
| ROLEX. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 18K YELLOW | Christie's | Nov 2025 | CHF 139,700 |
| Rolex Ref 3525 Monoblocco | Antiquorum | Nov 2025 | CHF 57,500 |
| Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph bracelet wa | Bonhams | May 2025 | GBP 20,480 |
| Rolex Ref. 3525 "Barilotto" | Phillips | May 2025 | CHF 88,900 |
| Rolex Ref 3525 Monoblocco | Antiquorum | Apr 2025 | CHF 10,080 |
| Reference 3525 Oyster Chronograph | Retailed by Erbe-Basel: | Sotheby's | Dec 2024 | USD 50,400 |
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