Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces · 19 October 2012

Rolex ref. 6505 Yellow Gold Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Ref. 6505. Made in the 1950's

ROLEX REF. 6505 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Ref. 6505. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

Rolex · reference 6505

Antiquorum, October 2012

Hammer result

HKD 20,000

about $2,581 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 11%
Low estimate HKD 13,000
High estimate HKD 18,000
In USD $1,677 to $2,323

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Date

19 October 2012

Lot number

283

Reference

6505

Brand

Rolex

What this reference has made at auction

4 confirmed sales, 1999 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 1999 to 2025. Low $767.00, high $2,581.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 1 $1,320 $1,320 to $1,320
2012 1 $2,581 $2,581 to $2,581
2006 1 $767.00 $767.00 to $767.00
1999 1 $1,779 $1,779 to $1,779

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

3 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
Rolex Ref 6505 Antiquorum Apr 2025 CHF 1,134 ($1,320)
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Ref. 6505. Made in 1954. Fine and r Antiquorum Dec 2006 USD 767 ($767.00)
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Ref. 6505, 1950's. Fine and rare, s Antiquorum Jun 1999 HKD 13,800 ($1,779)
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