Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks · 9 December 2009

Ref. 16233 Datejust Black Dial Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Datejust

Ref. 16233 Datejust Black Dial Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 16233. Made in 1991. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, red seal and instruction booklets. To be sold without reserve

Rolex · reference 16233

Antiquorum, December 2009

Hammer result

USD 3,240

Beat the high estimate by 30%
Low estimate USD 1,500
High estimate USD 2,500

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

9 December 2009

Lot number

73

Reference

16233

Brand

Rolex

Year

1991

Accompanied by

box

Ask against realised

$880.75 dealers ask from vs $3,240 this lot made

Across 543 dealer listings of reference 16233. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

69 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2026. Low $2,773, high $9,794.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 2 $5,548 $5,161 to $5,936
2025 8 $6,004 $5,120 to $8,028
2024 12 $9,794 $3,584 to $63,212
2023 11 $6,284 $4,463 to $8,370
2022 8 $7,525 $4,374 to $18,490
2021 6 $5,735 $4,190 to $7,150
2019 5 $4,522 $3,500 to $6,000
2018 3 $3,841 $3,042 to $5,252
2017 6 $3,366 $2,385 to $6,416
2016 2 $2,773 $2,250 to $3,296
2015 4 $3,538 $2,257 to $6,250
2014 2 $5,091 $4,073 to $6,109

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

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