Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 16 March 2014

Rolex ref. 1646 Prince Imperial, Observatory, Steel Rolex, "Prince Imperial", No. 1000346

ROLEX REF. 1646 PRINCE IMPERIAL, OBSERVATORY, STEEL Rolex, "Prince Imperial", No. 1000346, Ref. 1646. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, open face, keyless, steel dress-watch. Accompanied by a fitted box.

Rolex · reference 1646

Antiquorum, March 2014

Hammer result

CHF 5,625

about $6,457 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 13%
Low estimate CHF 3,000
High estimate CHF 5,000
In USD $3,444 to $5,739

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

16 March 2014

Lot number

64

Reference

1646

Brand

Rolex

Year

1940

Accompanied by

box

What this reference has made at auction

4 confirmed sales, 2000 to 2016

Average realised price per year, 2000 to 2016. Low $3,250, high $6,772.

YearSalesAverageRange
2016 1 $3,250 $3,250 to $3,250
2014 1 $6,457 $6,457 to $6,457
2013 1 $6,772 $6,772 to $6,772
2000 1 $3,541 $3,541 to $3,541

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 PRINCE IMPERIAL POCKETWATCH, REF. 1646 Christie's Dec 2016 USD 3,250 ($3,250)
ROLEX REF. 1646 PRINCE IMPERIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Prince I Antiquorum Oct 2013 HKD 52,500 ($6,772)
Rolex, Prince, Ref. 1646, circa 1933.Fine 18K white and yell Antiquorum Jun 2000 HKD 27,600 ($3,541)
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