Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks · 27 June 2009

Ref. 16030, Datejust Rolex 'Oyster Perpetual, Datejust

Ref. 16030, Datejust Rolex 'Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified', case No. 7363256, Ref. 16030/16000. Made in 1982. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex buckle. To be sold without reserve

Rolex · reference 16030

Antiquorum, June 2009

Hammer result

HKD 21,600

about $2,787 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 8%
Low estimate HKD 13,000
High estimate HKD 20,000
In USD $1,677 to $2,581

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

27 June 2009

Lot number

85

Reference

16030

Brand

Rolex

Year

1982

Ask against realised

$3,100 dealers ask from vs $2,787 this lot made

Across 142 dealer listings of reference 16030. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

44 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2026. Low $3,312, high $12,500.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 4 $5,540 $4,257 to $7,620
2025 9 $6,997 $4,664 to $12,438
2024 5 $6,573 $5,368 to $7,800
2023 3 $5,289 $3,200 to $8,360
2022 5 $10,573 $4,258 to $25,048
2021 2 $6,154 $4,522 to $7,786
2020 1 $12,500 $12,500 to $12,500
2019 5 $4,179 $3,250 to $5,101
2018 4 $4,598 $2,882 to $6,391
2016 2 $3,312 $1,875 to $4,750
2015 2 $3,339 $2,303 to $4,375
2014 2 $4,767 $3,339 to $6,196

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
Reference 16030 Datejust | A stainless steel automatic wrist Sotheby's Jun 2026 USD 5,120 ($5,120)
ROLEX, WELL-PRESERVED AND ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL 'DATEJU Christie's Jun 2026 USD 7,620 ($7,620)
Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch D Bonhams May 2026 GBP 3,840 ($5,161)
ROLEX | DATEJUST, REF.16030, A STAINLESS STEEL BRACELET WATC Bonhams Feb 2026 HKD 33,280 ($4,257)
Reference 16030 Datejust | A stainless steel automatic wrist Sotheby's Dec 2025 USD 7,620 ($7,620)
ROLEX, REF. 16030, DATEJUST, STEEL Antiquorum Nov 2025 HKD 40,000 ($5,138)
Rolex Ref 16030 Datejust Buckley Dial Antiquorum Nov 2025 CHF 10,000 ($12,438)
Rolex Ref 16030 Datejust Antiquorum Nov 2025 CHF 3,750 ($4,664)
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