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

Ref. 1803 Yellow Gold and Diamonds Day-Date Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date

Ref. 1803 Yellow Gold and Diamonds Day-Date Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified', case No. 1732769, Ref. 1803. Made in 1982. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch with day and date.

Rolex · reference 1803

Antiquorum, March 2009

Hammer result

CHF 7,200

about $6,296 at today's rate

10% below the high estimate
Low estimate CHF 6,000
High estimate CHF 8,000
In USD $5,247 to $6,996

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

29 March 2009

Lot number

471

Reference

1803

Brand

Rolex

Year

1982

Ask against realised

$1,016 dealers ask from vs $6,296 this lot made

Across 1,553 dealer listings of reference 1803. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

382 confirmed sales, 2015 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2015 to 2026. Low $9,579, high $28,336.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 27 $23,590 $7,150 to $101,299
2025 44 $28,010 $5,138 to $107,134
2024 38 $24,022 $5,120 to $114,427
2023 42 $27,280 $7,656 to $107,992
2022 36 $22,097 $7,054 to $144,916
2021 40 $23,084 $7,560 to $70,564
2020 21 $24,318 $6,375 to $125,000
2019 24 $25,528 $669.86 to $150,000
2018 32 $16,772 $1,912 to $86,961
2017 16 $28,336 $6,764 to $276,160
2016 26 $9,579 $1,500 to $30,000
2015 36 $17,230 $813.00 to $87,611

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 Day-Date 1803 Tobacco Dial 18k YG Loupe This Aug 2026 USD 11,548 ($11,548)
Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic calendar wristwatch with s Bonhams Jul 2026 GBP 6,400 ($8,552)
Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date Antiquorum Jun 2026 EUR 14,432 ($16,457)
Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Ro Bonhams Jun 2026 EUR 16,640 ($19,291)
Rolex. A very fine and rare 18K gold automatic calendar wris Bonhams Jun 2026 EUR 14,080 ($16,323)
Rolex. An 18K white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch R Bonhams Jun 2026 EUR 15,360 ($17,807)
Rolex. An 18K white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch R Bonhams Jun 2026 EUR 12,800 ($14,839)
Rolex. A fine and rare 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet Bonhams Jun 2026 GBP 38,400 ($51,214)
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