Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks · 11 June 2009

Ref. 6263 Paul Newman Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona," Ref. 6263/6262. Made circa 1970

Ref. 6263 Paul Newman Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona," Ref. 6263/6262. Made circa 1970. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black bezel, round-button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

Rolex · reference 6263

Antiquorum, June 2009

Hammer result

USD 54,000

10% below the high estimate
Low estimate USD 40,000
High estimate USD 60,000

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

11 June 2009

Lot number

106

Reference

6263

Brand

Rolex

Year

1970

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Ask against realised

$41,500 dealers ask from vs $54,000 this lot made

Across 49 dealer listings of reference 6263. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

255 confirmed sales, 2015 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2015 to 2026. Low $76,205, high $307,348.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 8 $204,887 $73,524 to $825,500
2025 36 $184,368 $6,219 to $1,730,100
2024 33 $153,156 $2,574 to $514,923
2023 31 $220,094 $6,975 to $926,987
2022 28 $307,348 $50,400 to $3,420,499
2021 19 $150,473 $62,500 to $597,000
2020 12 $192,841 $55,642 to $546,414
2019 19 $160,065 $2,709 to $1,103,199
2018 21 $168,098 $60,024 to $732,500
2017 25 $222,473 $40,000 to $1,092,500
2016 11 $76,205 $2,500 to $199,500
2015 12 $106,486 $4,750 to $269,000

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 6263 Daytona Fuerza Aera Del Peru Stainless Steel Antiquorum Jun 2026 EUR 94,464
Rolex Ref 6263 Cosmograph Daytona Antiquorum Jun 2026 EUR 120,704
Reference 6263 ‘Big Red’ Daytona | A stainless steel chronog Sotheby's Jun 2026 USD 102,400
Rolex Ref. 6263 Cosmograph Daytona “Paul Newman Panda” Phillips Jun 2026 USD 825,500
ROLEX. A WELL-PRESERVED AND COVETED STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGR Christie's Jun 2026 USD 114,300
ROLEX. A HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAP Christie's Jun 2026 USD 190,500
Rolex Ref. 6263 Cosmograph Daytona “Big Red” Phillips May 2026 HKD 685,800
ROLEX. AN ICONIC STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH Christie's May 2026 CHF 57,150

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