Rolex · reference 116523
Sotheby's, March 2025
Hammer result
HKD 152,400
about $19,614 at today's rate
24% below the high estimateThe lot
Auction house
Sotheby's
Sale
Important Watches II
Date
19 March 2025
Lot number
8789
Reference
116523
Brand
Rolex
Year
2014
Ask against realised
Across 120 dealer listings of reference 116523. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
44 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2025
Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2025. Low $10,106, high $21,521.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | $18,812 | $16,344 to $20,480 |
| 2024 | 7 | $18,209 | $14,278 to $24,691 |
| 2023 | 5 | $21,060 | $17,072 to $23,714 |
| 2022 | 5 | $20,477 | $18,334 to $22,740 |
| 2021 | 7 | $21,521 | $15,000 to $32,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | $15,486 | $14,722 to $16,250 |
| 2019 | 1 | $13,557 | $13,557 to $13,557 |
| 2018 | 5 | $11,294 | $9,910 to $13,213 |
| 2017 | 2 | $11,145 | $11,084 to $11,205 |
| 2016 | 3 | $10,106 | $8,750 to $11,895 |
| 2015 | 2 | $11,075 | $9,677 to $12,474 |
| 2014 | 2 | $10,974 | $9,036 to $12,913 |
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. A FINE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K | Bonhams | Dec 2025 | USD 20,480 ($20,480) |
| ROLEX | COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA, REF.116523, A YELLOW GOLD AND ST | Bonhams | May 2025 | HKD 128,000 ($16,344) |
| Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116523 | A yellow gold, stainl | Sotheby's | Dec 2024 | HKD 168,000 ($21,622) |
| Rolex Ref 116523 Cosmograph Daytona | Antiquorum | Nov 2024 | CHF 12,500 ($14,278) |
| Rolex Ref 116523 Cosmograph Daytona | Antiquorum | Oct 2024 | HKD 150,000 ($19,304) |
| Reference 116523 Daytona | A stainless steel and yellow gold | Sotheby's | Jun 2024 | USD 14,400 ($14,400) |
| Reference 116523 Daytona | A stainless steel and yellow gold | Sotheby's | Jun 2024 | USD 18,000 ($18,000) |
| Rolex Ref 116523 Cosmograph Daytona | Antiquorum | May 2024 | CHF 13,750 ($15,172) |
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