Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 10 November 2013

Rolex ref 16610 Comex Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Comex, Submariner, 1000ft= 300m

ROLEX REF 16610 COMEX Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Comex, Submariner, 1000ft= 300m, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified", case No. N399272, Ref. 16610, COMEX 6393. Made in 1992. Very fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel Chronometer diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a service card from Rolex dated July 30th, 2013 (still valid) and a service pouch.

Rolex · reference 16610

Antiquorum, November 2013

Hammer result

CHF 38,750

about $42,028 at today's rate

23% below the high estimate
Low estimate CHF 30,000
High estimate CHF 50,000
In USD $32,538 to $54,230

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

10 November 2013

Lot number

373

Reference

16610

Brand

Rolex

Year

1992

Ask against realised

$443.78 dealers ask from vs $42,028 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

WatchHouseDateResult
Rolex Submariner Date 16610 Box and Papers Loupe This Jun 2026 USD 7,700 ($7,700)
Rolex. A fine and rare stainless steel automatic calendar br Bonhams Jun 2026 EUR 70,250 ($81,441)
Rolex Ref 16610 Submariner Antiquorum May 2026 HKD 62,500 ($7,975)
ROLEX. A LATE AND 'STICKERED' STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRIS Christie's May 2026 CHF 88,900 ($114,370)
Submariner, Reference 16610 | A stainless steel wristwatch w Sotheby's Dec 2025 GBP 9,525 ($12,754)
Reference 16610 | Retailed by Tiffany & Co: A stainless stee Sotheby's Dec 2025 USD 31,750 ($31,750)
Rolex Sea-Dweller 16600 The Real McCoy's Steve Mcqueen LeMan Loupe This Dec 2025 USD 9,900 ($9,900)
ROLEX, VERY RARE STAINLESS STEEL 'SUBMARINER 'COMEX'', REF. Christie's Nov 2025 CHF 57,150 ($71,029)

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