Bonhams 2019-05 · 21 May 2019

Rolex. A rare 9K gold manual wind jump hour wristwatch Prince, Ref: 1491

Rolex. A rare 9K gold manual wind jump hour wristwatch Prince, Ref: 1491, Glasgow Import mark for 1930

Rolex · reference 1491

Bonhams, May 2019

Hammer result

GBP 4,812

about $6,134 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 60%
Low estimate GBP 2,000
High estimate GBP 3,000
In USD $2,549 to $3,824

The lot

Auction house

Bonhams

Sale

Bonhams 2019-05

Date

21 May 2019

Reference

1491

Brand

Rolex

What this reference has made at auction

16 confirmed sales, 2004 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 2004 to 2025. Low $6,134, high $38,727.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 1 $15,240 $15,240 to $15,240
2023 1 $15,488 $15,488 to $15,488
2021 1 $8,862 $8,862 to $8,862
2019 1 $6,134 $6,134 to $6,134
2018 1 $10,004 $10,004 to $10,004
2013 1 $8,860 $8,860 to $8,860
2012 3 $10,920 $8,750 to $13,465
2011 1 $16,052 $16,052 to $16,052
2009 3 $24,570 $9,375 to $37,119
2007 1 $38,727 $38,727 to $38,727
2005 1 $9,405 $9,405 to $9,405
2004 1 $30,488 $30,488 to $30,488

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, RARE 9K PINK GOLD RECTANGULAR-SHAPED JUMP HOUR 'PRINC Christie's Dec 2025 USD 15,240 ($15,240)
Rolex. A rare and unusual stainless steel manual wind jump h Bonhams Jun 2023 GBP 12,160 ($15,488)
Rolex. An unusual stainless steel manual wind jump hour wris Bonhams May 2021 GBP 6,248 ($8,862)
Rolex. A fine two-colour 18K yellow and white gold rectangul Christie's May 2018 CHF 10,000 ($10,004)
ROLEX REF. 1491 PRINCE BRANCARD JUMP HOUR YELLOW GOLD Rolex Antiquorum May 2013 CHF 8,500 ($8,860)
ROLEX REF. 1491 PRINCE BRANCARD 18K YELLOW GOLD, RED CHRONOM Antiquorum Nov 2012 CHF 10,000 ($10,545)
ROLEX REF. 1491 PRINCE BRANCARD JUMP HOUR YELLOW GOLD Rolex Antiquorum Jun 2012 USD 8,750 ($8,750)
Rolex. A very fine and rare silver rectangular jump hour wri Christie's May 2012 CHF 12,500 ($13,465)
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