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

Ref. 1600, "Datejust" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Datejust

Ref. 1600, "Datejust" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified", case No. 4395792, Ref. 1600. Made in 1970. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilè bracelet.

Rolex · reference 1600

Antiquorum, June 2009

Hammer result

HKD 26,400

about $3,407 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 120%
Low estimate HKD 10,000
High estimate HKD 12,000
In USD $1,290 to $1,548

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

27 June 2009

Lot number

417

Reference

1600

Brand

Rolex

Year

1970

View at Antiquorum › Compare dealer prices (52)

Ask against realised

$2,499 dealers ask from vs $3,407 this lot made

Across 52 dealer listings of reference 1600. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

33 confirmed sales, 2009 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 2009 to 2025. Low $2,439, high $37,563.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 2 $37,563 $6,255 to $68,872
2024 3 $9,060 $6,526 to $13,756
2023 4 $4,050 $2,103 to $8,921
2022 4 $12,005 $2,520 to $38,155
2021 2 $3,710 $3,571 to $3,849
2019 5 $3,870 $2,968 to $6,250
2018 4 $6,375 $2,251 to $17,392
2017 2 $5,581 $2,375 to $8,787
2015 1 $3,858 $3,859 to $3,859
2013 2 $7,652 $2,276 to $13,029
2011 2 $3,050 $2,566 to $3,534
2009 2 $2,439 $1,471 to $3,407

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 | DATEJUST, REF.1600, A STAINLESS STEEL BRACELET WATCH Bonhams Sep 2025 HKD 48,640 ($6,255)
Rolex Ref. 1600 and inside case back stamped 1601 Datejust Phillips May 2025 CHF 57,150 ($68,872)
Rolex Ref. 1600 Datejust Phillips Nov 2024 HKD 50,800 ($6,526)
ROLEX, DATEJUST WITH BLUE TEXTURED DIAL, REF. 1600 CASE NO. Christie's Sep 2024 HKD 107,100 ($13,756)
Rolex Ref 1600 Datejust Antiquorum May 2024 CHF 6,250 ($6,896)
Rolex Ref. 1600 Datejust Phillips May 2023 HKD 69,850 ($8,921)
DateJust, Reference 1600 | A stainless steel wristwatch with Sotheby's Apr 2023 HKD 19,050 ($2,427)
DateJust, Reference 1600 | A stainless steel wristwatch with Sotheby's Apr 2023 HKD 16,510 ($2,103)

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