Rolex · reference 2940
Antiquorum, November 2010
Hammer result
CHF 5,000
about $5,124 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 25%The lot
Auction house
Antiquorum
Sale
Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Date
13 November 2010
Lot number
130
Reference
2940
Brand
Rolex
Year
1946
Ask against realised
Across 6 dealer listings of reference 2940. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
46 confirmed sales, 2013 to 2026
Average realised price per year, 2013 to 2026. Low $1,138, high $24,144.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | $24,144 | $3,840 to $44,800 |
| 2025 | 8 | $3,976 | $1,927 to $9,792 |
| 2024 | 6 | $3,211 | $1,388 to $6,207 |
| 2023 | 3 | $2,704 | $1,664 to $3,627 |
| 2022 | 6 | $3,559 | $1,506 to $7,580 |
| 2021 | 3 | $4,423 | $4,032 to $5,132 |
| 2020 | 1 | $2,533 | $2,533 to $2,533 |
| 2019 | 3 | $3,595 | $1,463 to $6,801 |
| 2017 | 4 | $2,346 | $1,489 to $4,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | $1,138 | $750.00 to $1,398 |
| 2015 | 2 | $2,040 | $1,371 to $2,709 |
| 2013 | 3 | $1,493 | $688.00 to $2,395 |
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
| Watch | House | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference 2940 'Bubbleback' | A stainless steel automatic wr | Sotheby's | Jun 2026 | USD 3,840 ($3,840) |
| Reference 2940 'Bubbleback' | A stainless steel automatic wr | Sotheby's | Jun 2026 | USD 44,800 ($44,800) |
| Rolex Ref 2940 Bubbleback | Antiquorum | May 2026 | CHF 5,625 ($7,237) |
| Rolex Bubbleback 2940 Black Radium Submariner-Style Dial | Loupe This | Mar 2026 | USD 40,700 ($40,700) |
| ROLEX, REF. 2940, BUBBLE BACK, STEEL | Antiquorum | Nov 2025 | HKD 15,000 ($1,927) |
| ROLEX BUBBLEBACK 2940 REFINISHED BLACK CALFIORNIA DIAL | Loupe This | Aug 2025 | USD 3,850 ($3,850) |
| Rolex Ref 2940 Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback | Antiquorum | May 2025 | CHF 5,625 ($6,779) |
| Rolex Ref 2940 Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback | Antiquorum | May 2025 | CHF 8,125 ($9,792) |
Looking for this one at the right price?
Tell us the reference and your ceiling. We will check every dealer currently holding it, measure what they are asking against the auction results above, and tell you what is genuinely available and what it ought to cost.
- Every dealer currently holding it, checked
- Asking prices measured against our price record
- A reply by email within 24 hours
The figures on this page do not change because of any enquiry, and you can check every one of them yourself.