Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces · 12 June 2012

Rolex ref. 16610 Submariner Steel Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000 ft./ 300m

ROLEX REF. 16610 SUBMARINER STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000 ft./ 300m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. U374994, Ref. 16610. Made in 1997, sold May 1st, 1998. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant to 300 m, stainless steel diver's chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Fliplock bracelet Ref. 93150. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate (now void), and booklets.

Rolex · reference 16610

Antiquorum, June 2012

Hammer result

USD 4,250

Beat the high estimate by 21%
Low estimate USD 2,500
High estimate USD 3,500

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Date

12 June 2012

Lot number

160

Reference

16610

Brand

Rolex

Year

1997

Accompanied by

box and papers

Ask against realised

$443.78 dealers ask from vs $4,250 this lot made

Across 319 dealer listings of reference 16610. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

117 confirmed sales, 2015 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2015 to 2026. Low $11,217, high $52,872.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 4 $52,872 $7,700 to $114,370
2025 8 $23,413 $7,620 to $71,029
2024 13 $13,234 $6,425 to $24,238
2023 11 $19,742 $8,370 to $77,137
2022 19 $22,948 $8,729 to $100,210
2021 18 $17,200 $8,442 to $34,832
2020 7 $19,132 $9,320 to $53,259
2019 6 $11,217 $6,134 to $24,721
2018 11 $12,468 $6,009 to $32,500
2017 7 $15,594 $6,245 to $39,968
2016 6 $15,894 $5,381 to $64,063
2015 7 $32,253 $4,192 to $76,828

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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