Important Watches II · 9 October 2024

Oyster Perpetual Date, Reference 6534 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet

Oyster Perpetual Date, Reference 6534 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1971 | 勞力士 | Oyster Perpetual Date 型號6534 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶,備日期顯示,約1971年製

Rolex · reference 6534

Sotheby's, October 2024

Hammer result

HKD 36,000

about $4,632 at today's rate

10% below the high estimate
Low estimate HKD 20,000
High estimate HKD 40,000
In USD $2,574 to $5,147

The lot

Auction house

Sotheby's

Sale

Important Watches II

Date

9 October 2024

Lot number

8707

Reference

6534

Brand

Rolex

Year

1971

Ask against realised

$3,650 dealers ask from vs $4,632 this lot made

Across 3 dealer listings of reference 6534. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

10 confirmed sales, 2006 to 2024

Average realised price per year, 2006 to 2024. Low $1,213, high $3,775.

YearSalesAverageRange
2024 2 $3,051 $1,469 to $4,632
2022 1 $1,213 $1,213 to $1,213
2018 1 $1,863 $1,863 to $1,863
2011 1 $2,051 $2,051 to $2,051
2010 2 $1,527 $1,250 to $1,804
2008 2 $3,775 $2,426 to $5,123
2006 1 $2,173 $2,173 to $2,173

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

WatchHouseDateResult
Rolex Ref 6534 Oyster Perpetual Date Antiquorum Oct 2024 CHF 1,260 ($1,469)
Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with Bonhams Nov 2022 GBP 1,020 ($1,213)
ROLEX, REF. 6534, OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE, STEEL Antiquorum Nov 2018 CHF 1,875 ($1,863)
Rolex Ref. 6534, Steel Datejust Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Da Antiquorum Mar 2011 CHF 1,875 ($2,051)
Rolex. A 14ct gold automatic wristwatch with later Rolex dia Bonhams Nov 2010 GBP 1,140 ($1,804)
Rolex Ref. 6534 Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Date, Officially Ce Antiquorum Sep 2010 USD 1,250 ($1,250)
Ref. 6534, Red Datejust Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Antiquorum Nov 2008 CHF 2,880 ($2,426)
Ref. 6534 Serpico Y Laino Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Date, Of Antiquorum Mar 2008 CHF 5,160 ($5,123)
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