Bonhams 2016-11 · 22 November 2016

Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic bracelet watch Bombay, Ref:6090, Serial No.855***

Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic bracelet watch Bombay, Ref:6090, Serial No.855***, Movement No.359**, Circa 1963

Rolex · reference 6090

Bonhams, November 2016

Hammer result

GBP 6,000

about $7,454 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 233%
Low estimate GBP 1,200
High estimate GBP 1,800
In USD $1,491 to $2,236

The lot

Auction house

Bonhams

Sale

Bonhams 2016-11

Date

22 November 2016

Lot number

68

Reference

6090

Brand

Rolex

Year

1963

Ask against realised

$12,500 dealers ask from vs $7,454 this lot made

Across 1 dealer listing of reference 6090. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

15 confirmed sales, 2006 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2006 to 2026. Low $2,437, high $68,622.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $68,622 $68,622 to $68,622
2025 1 $6,096 $6,096 to $6,096
2024 1 $3,427 $3,427 to $3,427
2023 1 $3,985 $3,985 to $3,985
2019 1 $2,437 $2,437 to $2,437
2018 1 $22,361 $22,361 to $22,361
2017 1 $3,000 $3,000 to $3,000
2016 1 $7,454 $7,454 to $7,454
2013 1 $54,230 $54,230 to $54,230
2012 4 $4,375 $1,977 to $10,772
2008 1 $9,531 $9,531 to $9,531
2006 1 $6,191 $6,191 to $6,191

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. A VERY RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWA Christie's May 2026 CHF 53,340 ($68,622)
Reference 6090 Oyster Perpetual | A yellow gold automatic wr Sotheby's Dec 2025 USD 6,096 ($6,096)
Rolex Ref 6090 6285 Bombay Antiquorum Nov 2024 CHF 3,000 ($3,427)
Rolex. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Oyster Perpetual 'Bo Bonhams May 2023 GBP 3,188 ($3,985)
Rolex. A 14K gold automatic watch Oyster Perpetual 'Bombay', Bonhams May 2019 GBP 1,912 ($2,437)
ROLEX. A FINE AND VERY RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WI Christie's Nov 2018 CHF 22,500 ($22,361)
ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL, "BOMBAY LUGS," REF. 6090 Christie's Jun 2017 USD 3,000 ($3,000)
Rolex. A very rare 14K gold automatic wristwatch with sweep Christie's Nov 2013 CHF 50,000 ($54,230)
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