Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 17 March 2013

Rolex, ref. 1831 Platinum Day-Date, Stella Dial, no. 05, One OF Eight Ever Produced Rolex

ROLEX, REF. 1831 PLATINUM DAY-DATE, STELLA DIAL, NO. 05, ONE OF EIGHT EVER PRODUCED Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 5086932, Ref. 1831. Sold in 1977 to Iran. Fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, platinum and diamond wristwatch with stella burgundy dial, day, date and a platinum Rolex bracelet with platinum double deployant clasp.

Rolex · reference 1831

Antiquorum, March 2013

Hammer result

CHF 206,500

about $219,774 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 490%
Low estimate CHF 25,000
High estimate CHF 35,000
In USD $26,607 to $37,250

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

17 March 2013

Lot number

530

Reference

1831

Brand

Rolex

What this reference has made at auction

2 confirmed sales, 2013 to 2014

YearSalesAverageRange
2014 1 $190,255 $190,255 to $190,255
2013 1 $219,774 $219,774 to $219,774

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

1 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
ROLEX ROLEX REF 1831/1850 PLATINUM DAY DATE NO. 001/8 Rolex, Antiquorum Mar 2014 CHF 165,750 ($190,255)
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