Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 11 December 2014

Rolex Datejust Mother OF Pearl Dial Steel Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Datejust

ROLEX DATEJUST MOTHER OF PEARL DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified", case No A743066, Ref. 16234/16200. Made in 1996. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel, 18K white gold and diamond Chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex oyster bracelet.

Rolex · reference 16234

Antiquorum, December 2014

Hammer result

USD 4,500

Beat the high estimate by 50%
Low estimate USD 2,000
High estimate USD 3,000

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

11 December 2014

Lot number

55

Reference

16234

Brand

Rolex

Year

1996

Ask against realised

$3,320 dealers ask from vs $4,500 this lot made

Across 230 dealer listings of reference 16234. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

43 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2026. Low $3,504, high $93,500.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $93,500 $93,500 to $93,500
2025 6 $9,563 $5,848 to $13,993
2024 4 $7,814 $4,096 to $11,422
2023 5 $13,522 $5,960 to $29,122
2022 7 $10,129 $3,838 to $16,380
2021 4 $8,862 $5,453 to $11,550
2020 1 $4,815 $4,815 to $4,815
2019 1 $9,555 $9,555 to $9,555
2018 5 $7,103 $3,750 to $9,560
2017 4 $4,041 $2,493 to $4,770
2015 1 $4,313 $4,313 to $4,313
2014 4 $3,504 $2,423 to $4,518

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 Datejust 16234 Lapis Lazuli Dial Rolex WG Fluted Bezel Loupe This May 2026 USD 93,500
Rolex Ref 16234 Datejust Sodalite And Diamond Dial Antiquorum Dec 2025 EUR 4,985
Rolex Ref 16234 Datejust Antiquorum Nov 2025 CHF 11,250
Rolex Ref. 16234 Datejust “Sodalite” Phillips Oct 2025 USD 12,700
Rolex Ref. 16234 Datejust Phillips Sep 2025 HKD 95,250
Datejust 'XXV', Reference 16234 | A stainless steel and whit Sotheby's May 2025 CHF 5,080
DateJust, Reference 16234 | A stainless steel and diamond-se Sotheby's Mar 2025 HKD 50,800
Rolex Ref 16234 Datejust Antiquorum Nov 2024 CHF 10,000
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