Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks · 29 March 2009

Steel and Pink Gold Bubble Back Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Officially Certified Chronometer"

Steel and Pink Gold Bubble Back Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Officially Certified Chronometer", case No. 619378, Ref. 5011. Made circa 1948. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and pink gold wristwatch with a stainless steel and pink gold Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet with deployant clasp signed by Gay Frères.

Rolex · reference 5011

Antiquorum, March 2009

Hammer result

CHF 3,600

about $3,148 at today's rate

28% below the high estimate
Low estimate CHF 3,000
High estimate CHF 5,000
In USD $2,624 to $4,373

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

29 March 2009

Lot number

333

Reference

5011

Brand

Rolex

Year

1948

What this reference has made at auction

13 confirmed sales, 1999 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 1999 to 2026. Low $1,371, high $11,290.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $6,711 $6,711 to $6,711
2025 1 $3,615 $3,615 to $3,615
2021 1 $5,132 $5,132 to $5,132
2019 1 $1,812 $1,812 to $1,812
2018 1 $3,727 $3,727 to $3,727
2012 1 $1,371 $1,371 to $1,371
2011 2 $3,502 $3,450 to $3,555
2009 1 $3,148 $3,148 to $3,148
2006 1 $11,290 $11,290 to $11,290
2003 1 $2,000 $2,000 to $2,000
2002 1 $4,140 $4,140 to $4,140
1999 1 $3,396 $3,396 to $3,396

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 Bubbleback 5011 18k YG Loupe This Jun 2026 USD 6,711 ($6,711)
Rolex Ref 5011 Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback Antiquorum May 2025 CHF 3,000 ($3,615)
Rolex Ref 5011 Bubble Back Antiquorum Dec 2021 HKD 40,000 ($5,132)
Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic bubble back wris Bonhams Nov 2019 GBP 1,402 ($1,812)
ROLEX, REF. 5011, OYSTER PERPETUAL, BLACK DIAL Antiquorum Nov 2018 CHF 3,750 ($3,727)
ROLEX REF.5011 BUBBLE BACK STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Ch Antiquorum Oct 2012 HKD 10,625 ($1,371)
ROLEX, REF.5011 "BUBBLE BACK" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Chro Antiquorum Nov 2011 CHF 3,125 ($3,450)
Rolex, Pink Gold 'Bubble Back', Ref. 5011 Rolex "Oyster Perp Antiquorum Mar 2011 CHF 3,250 ($3,555)
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