Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 15 April 2015

Rolex ref. 16618 Submariner Blue Dial Yellow Gold Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner

ROLEX REF. 16618 SUBMARINER BLUE DIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000 ft.= 300m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified," case No. Y455717, Ref. 16618. Made in 2002. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant to 300 m, 18K yellow gold diver's Chronometer wristwatch with blue bezel, date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster Fliplock bracelet Ref. 93258.

Rolex · reference 16618

Antiquorum, April 2015

Hammer result

USD 13,125

Beat the high estimate by 9%
Low estimate USD 8,000
High estimate USD 12,000

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

15 April 2015

Lot number

118

Reference

16618

Brand

Rolex

Year

2002

Ask against realised

$16,938 dealers ask from vs $13,125 this lot made

Across 52 dealer listings of reference 16618. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

53 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2026. Low $13,357, high $83,837.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $25,930 $25,930 to $25,930
2025 11 $27,543 $21,420 to $38,100
2024 7 $36,325 $21,600 to $115,134
2023 6 $27,045 $19,248 to $32,607
2022 6 $33,518 $22,964 to $50,496
2021 5 $54,569 $25,000 to $131,813
2020 8 $28,070 $15,978 to $67,739
2019 2 $27,623 $23,906 to $31,341
2018 2 $18,758 $16,257 to $21,259
2017 2 $41,279 $31,225 to $51,333
2015 2 $13,357 $13,125 to $13,589
2014 1 $83,837 $83,837 to $83,837

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

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