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Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Ref. 6567
This is a vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch listed under reference 6567 with Caliber 1030 in a 14k gold shell case. The dial displays a silver sunburst finish with applied baton hour markers, an applied Rolex coronet at 12 o'clock, and central hours, minutes, and seconds hands. The dial carries inscriptions reading 'ROLEX / OYSTER PERPETUAL' beneath 12 o'clock and 'SUPERLATIVE CHRONOMETER / OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED' above 6 o'clock, with 'T SWISS T' at the lower margin. The gold-toned case features a smooth bezel and a fluted winding crown, shown mounted on a textured brown leather strap.
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www.ebay.com · 165175619130
Pocket watch · Military pocket watch
Rolex British Army General Service Mark II Military Pocket Watch
This open face military pocket watch by Rolex is dated by the seller to circa 1940 and designated by the British Army as General Service Mark II. The watch features a 49 mm white metal case with a screw-off back and bezel. According to the seller, the case back is engraved with the broad arrow, 'G.S. Mk II', and serial 'A 9975'. The black enamel dial exhibits luminous Arabic numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and is signed 'ROLEX A 9975'. Internally, the seller reports a 15-jewel nickel bridge movement numbered 392 with a lever escapement, stem wound and set.
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www.antiquesboutique.com · WS111 (AB-147396)
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 'Paul Newman Panda' Ref. 6263
This vintage Rolex Oyster Cosmograph reference 6263 dates to circa 1971 and features a 37.5 mm stainless steel case fitted with screw-down pushers and a black tachymeter bezel. Powered by the manual-wind caliber 727 with 17 jewels, the watch is equipped with an exotic 'Paul Newman Panda' dial. The dial displays a cream surface paired with dark brown aged tropical subsidiary dials and matching outer track. The watch is mounted on a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet stamped 1 71 with 271 endlinks.
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Clock · Desk clock
Rolex Reference 455 Gilt Brass Desk Clock with Date
This lot features an individual Rolex Reference 455 gilt brass desk clock dating to circa 1985. The timepiece is cased in a cylindrical fluted gilt brass body measuring 119 mm in diameter and bears case number 1'438. The dial displays a faux wood pattern with round, baton, and triangular hour indexes, Mercedes-style gilt hands, a central seconds hand, and a date aperture magnified by a lens at 3 o'clock. The dial is signed with the Rolex coronet and marked 'QUARTZ' and 'TIME TO THE SECOND'. According to the auction catalogue, the clock is powered by a jewelled quartz movement and was offered without accessories.
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www.sothebys.com · 8703
Wristwatch · Diver's watch
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Chronometer, Ref. 5512
This is a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Chronometer diver's bracelet watch, reference 5512, made in 1967 with the dial signed Tiffany & Co. It features a 39mm water-resistant style case with a screw-down crown, screw-down reverse, and a revolving black calibrated bezel insert. The black dial presents luminous dot, baton, and triangular hour markers, Mercedes-style hands, and center seconds. Powered by a nickel-plated 26-jewel caliber 1570 self-winding movement adjusted to five positions and temperature, the watch is fitted with a stainless steel folded-link Oyster 9315 bracelet featuring a flip-lock clasp. The inner caseback is stamped 5513 and IV.67.
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www.bonhams.com · 192
Wristwatch · Jewellery & cocktail watch
Rolex 'The Dragon' Ref. 6085
Source reports this 1952 Rolex reference 6085 wristwatch, known as 'The Dragon', is cased in 18k yellow gold and features a polychrome cloisonné enamel dial executed by Geneva enameller Nelly Richard for dialmaker Stern Frères. The dial presents a mythical winged dragon outlined in gold wire with enamel shading in shades of green, orange, and blue. The dial displays applied yellow-tone Arabic and faceted hour markers, alpha-style hands, and a blued center seconds hand. The case features a decorative engine-turned bezel with grooved hour segments and a 'Super Oyster' winding crown, mounted on an articulated yellow gold link bracelet.
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Wristwatch · Hand-wound wristwatch
Rolex Reference 6107 Sector Dial Wristwatch
This stainless steel Rolex wristwatch, reference 6107, is dated circa 1962 by the auction house. The piece features a 34 mm steel case fitted with an engine-turned bezel and a steel Oyster bracelet. The silvered dial displays a webbed sector grid pattern, luminous-filled Arabic numerals, blued steel Mercedes-style hands, and a central seconds hand. Dial inscriptions read 'ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL' and 'CHRONOMETER', although the auction listing documents the movement as manual-winding. Christie's condition report notes that the dial has been reprinted and possibly relumed, with a small mark visible around the 6 o'clock position.
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Pocket watch · Open-face watch
Rolex 18k Yellow Gold Pocket Watch with Subsidiary Seconds
This open-face pocket watch by Rolex is dated by the auction house to circa the 1960s. The 18k yellow gold case measures 45 mm in diameter with case number 3407YP. It features a manual-winding movement powering central timekeeping with a subsidiary seconds display at 6 o'clock. The white dial displays applied yellow-gold-toned arrow and double-baton hour markers, dauphine hands, and an applied Rolex coronet beneath 12 o'clock. The caseback reportedly bears an engraving reading 'Lloyd Robert Frech, 1968'.
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Wristwatch · Diver's watch
Rolex Sea-Dweller 'Tropical', Reference 1665
This is a stainless steel Rolex Sea-Dweller diver's wristwatch, Reference 1665, catalogued by the source as dating to circa 1971. Known to collectors as a 'Double Red' due to two lines of red dial script reading 'SEA-DWELLER' and 'SUBMARINER 2000', this piece features a matte dial that has shifted to a chocolate brown 'tropical' hue. The case is fitted with a date window at 3 o'clock, a rotating black graduated bezel, and an Oyster bracelet. According to the source, the watch is powered by an automatic calibre 1570 movement with 26 jewels and features a helium escape valve.
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www.sothebys.com · 47
Pocket watch · Hunter-case watch
Rolex full hunter pocket watch with box, c. 1910
This antique pocket watch dates to circa 1910 and is reported by the seller to be a stem-wound and stem-set full hunter by Rolex. According to the dealer description, the three-finger nickel bridge movement features a lever escapement, fishscale damascening, and a 'Rolex Lever, Swiss Made' signature. It is housed in a smooth gold-plated hunter case by Dennison measuring 50 mm wide by 13 mm deep, fitted with hinged inner, back, and front covers. The white enamel dial displays blued steel hands, Arabic numerals, and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock under a mineral glass crystal, presented alongside a vintage Rolex box.
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www.antiquesboutique.com · 4.120 (AB-67638)
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref. 16519 with sodalite and diamond-set dial
This reference 16519 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona is an automatic chronograph wristwatch housed in an 18k white gold case measuring 40 mm in diameter. It features a mottled blue sodalite hardstone dial set with diamond hour markers and three subsidiary dials for chronograph timing. The white gold bezel is engraved with a tachymeter scale calibrated to 400 units per hour. The watch is fitted with screw-down pushers, a screw-down winding crown with protective shoulders, and a blue crocodile leather strap fastened by an 18k white gold Rolex deployant clasp.
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Pocket watch · Open-face watch
Rolex Gold Plated Pocket Watch with Sunburst Dial
This open-face pocket watch by Rolex dates to approximately the 1950s and features a 47 mm gold-plated case. Its dial exhibits a segmented sunburst pattern in a grey and cream tone, complemented by bold black Breguet Arabic numerals, open-circle hands, and an inset subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock. Inside, the manual-winding mechanical movement is listed by the seller as calibre 666 with 15 jewels, fitted beneath a plexiglass crystal.
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vintagewatchspecialist.com · VWS3161
Wristwatch · Diver's watch
Rolex Comex Submariner Ref: 5514/5513 Automatic Diver's Wristwatch
This lot features a Rolex Comex stainless steel automatic diver's wristwatch, reference 5514/5513, dated by the auction house to January 1972. The source states the watch features a 40mm stainless steel case equipped with a helium escape valve at the 9 o'clock position, screw-down Triplock crown with crown guards, and a bi-directional black rotating bezel. The black dial bears luminous round, triangular, and baton indexes with Mercedes hands, signed Rolex Oyster Perpetual 660ft-200m Submariner, without a Comex dial logo. According to the catalog, it houses a 26-jewel rhodium-plated Calibre 1520 movement, bears case serial number 4089874 engraved inside, and is mounted on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet coded 93150.
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www.bonhams.com · 202
Wristwatch · Military & trench watch
Rolex Oyster Army Military Wrist Watch, Reference 3139
This vintage Rolex Oyster Army wristwatch features a tonneau-shaped stainless steel case stated to measure 30mm by 38mm. The silver dial is set with Arabic numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial at the 6 o'clock position, and luminous-filled hands including a Mercedes-style hour hand. The dial is signed 'ROLEX OYSTER ARMY' beneath the coronet symbol. The seller reports that the watch is powered by a 17-jewel manual-wind movement adjusted to two positions, dates to circa 1946 (or circa 1947 in the title), and has received a complete restoration.
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Wristwatch · Diver's watch
Rolex Military Submariner Ref: 5513
This military wristwatch is a Rolex Submariner reference 5513 dating to circa 1975, issued to the British Royal Navy under Ministry of Defence specifications. It features a 39mm stainless steel tonneau case with fixed bar lugs and a black calibrated rotating bezel insert. The matte black dial is marked with an encircled 'T', tritium-lumed dot, baton, and triangular markers, broad sword hands, and an arrow-tipped seconds hand. Power is provided by a 26-jewel automatic caliber 1520 movement. According to the source, the exterior case back is engraved with military issue code 0552/923-7697 377/75, and it is mounted on a grey fabric strap.
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www.bonhams.com · 251
Component · Dial
Rolex Buckley Datejust Dial
This horological component is a Rolex Datejust dial featuring a blue finish with Buckley-style painted gold Roman numeral hour markers, catalogued as measuring approximately 29 mm in diameter. The dial incorporates an open rectangular date window at 3 o'clock, an applied gold coronet at the 12 o'clock position, and perimeter minute track divisions with round luminous dots. Text printed in gold lettering reads 'ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST' and 'SUPERLATIVE CHRONOMETER OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED', flanked by 'T SWISS T' at the base below 6 o'clock. The source states the dial was designed for a steel and gold or all-gold Datejust wristwatch.
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www.invaluable.com · 163
Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 6564 Wristwatch
This vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6564 wristwatch, dated by the source to circa 1959, features an approximately 34 mm 14K yellow gold case. The silvered dial is configured with applied gold-tone hour markers, alpha-style hands, a central seconds hand, and the inscription 'OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED CHRONOMETER'. It is fitted to a 14K yellow gold expansion link Oyster rivet bracelet with a clasp marked '14K ROLEX U.S.A. 7-55' and engraved 'T.R.S.'. The source reports an automatic movement marked 'ROLEX PERPETUAL PATENTED MONTRES ROLEX SA N746808', housed in a case marked with reference 6564 and serial number 389811.
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Clock · Wall clock
Rolex Quartz Wall Clock
This is a metal Rolex wall clock catalogued by Christie's to circa the 1970s. Measuring 260 by 320 mm, the upright rectangular case is finished in green paint with a raised golden-toned frame surrounding an offset square dial. The silvered dial features black baton hour indices, minute markings, black baton hands, the Rolex coronet emblem, and a lower 'Swiss Made' print. Christie's records that the clock is fitted with an electrically wired quartz movement, the electric cable has been cut, and the clock was not running at cataloguing.
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Wristwatch · Diver's watch
Rolex, Ref. 1680/8, 18K Yellow Gold 'Submariner' Watch
This 18K yellow gold Rolex Submariner reference 1680/8, dating to circa 1971 according to the auctioneer, is an automatic wristwatch with an approximately 40 mm case. It features a vibrant blue dial with nipple-style hour markers, Mercedes hands, and a date aperture under a magnifying cyclops lens at 3 o'clock. Surrounding the dial is an 18K yellow gold rotating bezel fitted with a blue insert. The source documents the internal automatic movement as caliber 1570, stamped D938648. It is presented on an 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet fitted with an expansion link.
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Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Ladies’ 18k Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback ‘Serpico y Laino’, Ref. 5003
This is an 18k gold ladies' Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bubbleback wristwatch, reference 5003, dating circa 1949 according to Christie's. Catalogued as lot 170 in the Keystone Collection sale, the watch measures 24 mm in diameter and features a textured bezel divided by polished markers. The silvered dial exhibits applied indices, an Arabic numeral 12, alpha hands, a subsidiary seconds dial, and dual retailer branding for Caracas jeweler Serpico y Laino alongside 'Super Precision'. The watch is fitted with an 18k gold expanding rivet Oyster bracelet and houses an automatic movement.
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Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 6100 “La Caravelle” Wristwatch
This circa 1952 Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6100 is an 18-karat yellow gold wristwatch measuring 34 mm in diameter. The source states it houses an automatic 18-jewel caliber 645 movement numbered 49'438, F78377. Its prominent feature is a cloisonné enamel dial produced by Stern Frères to a design by Marguerite Koch, portraying the sailing vessel 'La Caravelle' on undulating blue-green waves beneath a multicolored sky. The dial is embellished with applied faceted baton hour markers, two applied gilt stars, and an outer minute circle composed of dotted pearl-like accents. It is mounted on an 18-karat yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet.
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Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Ref. 15210 Date Stainless Steel Wristwatch
This is a Rolex Date wristwatch, reference 15210, catalogued by Christie's with a steel case and matching steel bracelet. The auction house dates the watch to circa 2000 and records a case diameter of 34 mm along with serial number P286882. The white dial features printed Roman numerals, luminous hour markers, and a date display at the 3 o'clock position under a magnifying cyclops lens. The steel case is fitted with an engine-turned bezel with polished tabs and houses an automatic movement providing date and time functions.
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Wristwatch · Chronograph
Rolex Oyster Chronograph 'Pre-Daytona', Ref: 6234
This stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch by Rolex, reference 6234, dates to circa 1960. Known colloquially as the 'Pre-Daytona', the source reports this model has a 36mm tonneau-form case fitted with a screw-down crown and two chronograph pushers. The silvered dial features applied dart hour markers, an outer blue telemeter scale, an outer black base scale, and three subsidiary dials for constant seconds, 30-minute, and 12-hour recording. According to Bonhams, it is powered by a 17-jewel Valjoux Calibre 72 movement and carries a personal back engraving dated 1957–1960.
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www.bonhams.com · 14
Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
A Two-Tone Ladies Rolex Oyster Perpetual
According to the auction house, this ladies Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch is constructed in two-tone stainless steel and 18K yellow gold, mounted on a Jubilee bracelet with a deployant clasp. The watch features a champagne dial with applied gold stick hour markers, black minute indices, and applied yellow gold hour, minute, and central sweep seconds hands. The sapphire crystal is framed by a fluted yellow gold bezel alongside a fluted yellow gold crown. The source reports a case width of 25.00 mm and a total bracelet length of 6 1/2 inches.
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hindmanauctions.com · 98
Pocket watch · Military pocket watch
Rolex GS Mark II Military Pocket Watch
This open-face Rolex military pocket watch features a 49 mm nickel case fitted with a plexiglass crystal and a fluted brass-toned crown at the top bow. The light silver-toned dial displays black Arabic numerals, an outer minute track, a recessed subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and blued steel hands with aged luminous fill. The manual-wind mechanical movement contains 15 jewels and is noted by the seller to resemble calibre 540 despite marked numbering. The caseback carries historical military markings reading 'A.20624 G.S.MK.II' alongside the British broad arrow.
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vintagewatchspecialist.com · vws2524cs
Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Ref. 116233 'Datejust' Watch
This automatic wristwatch by Rolex is a Datejust reference 116233, dating circa 2005 according to Freeman's. It features a stainless steel case measuring approximately 36 mm across, fitted with a fluted yellow gold bezel and a two-tone stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Jubilee bracelet with concealed clasp. The champagne sunburst dial is set with factory diamond hour markers and displays a magnified date aperture at 3 o'clock. The source reports an automatic movement stamped '1124459 ROLEX GENEVA SWISS'.
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Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 79240
This lady's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, reference 79240, is stated by the auctioneer to date to circa 2004. It features a 26mm stainless steel Oyster case numbered F102123, an engine-turned bezel, and a screw-down crown and back. According to the cataloguer, the case back bears the inscription 'Liz many thanks Howard xox'. The silvered dial is fitted with applied baton hour indices, centre seconds, and a magnified date window at 3 o'clock. The watch is powered by an automatic 31-jewel calibre 2235 movement and is presented on a stainless steel Jubilee bracelet numbered CL2 62510 D.
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www.the-saleroom.com · 405
Wristwatch · Automatic wristwatch
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Ref. 116333 with Custom Stone Setting
According to the auction catalog, this wristwatch is a Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust reference 116333 dating to the 2000s. The 41mm stainless steel case features an aftermarket customized stone-set upper surface, an aftermarket stone-set bezel, and an Oyster winding crown with a screw-down back. It is fitted with an aftermarket green dial bearing applied Arabic numerals, baton hands, a centre seconds hand, and a date aperture at 3 o'clock. The watch is powered by a Calibre 3136 automatic 31-jewel movement and is mounted on a steel and gold Oyster bracelet with JX2 clasp, also customized with aftermarket stones.
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www.lyonandturnbull.com · 808
Wristwatch · GMT & world-time watch
Rolex GMT-Master 'Pepsi' wristwatch, Ref. 16710
This stainless steel Rolex GMT-Master 'Pepsi' wristwatch features a circular black dial with luminous hour plots, center seconds, date display under a cyclops lens, and a second timezone hand. It is fitted with a bidirectional blue and red 'Pepsi' 24-hour bezel insert and a steel Oyster bracelet marked 78360 with a signed deployant clasp. The 39 mm case houses a movement stated by the auction house to be working at cataloguing, and the lot included a box and GMT-Master manual without original papers.
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Component · Other component
Rolex 25-129-5-J1 Watch Crystal
This catalogued item consists of a single packaged watch crystal reported by the auction house as reference 25-129-5-J1, with packaging labeled B25-129-5-J1. Offered as Lot 156 by Associated Estate & Appraisal, the part is housed in a clear plastic blister container with a white foam backing insert. The factory-style label features Rolex branding, coronet logos, and the number 102100041, alongside a handwritten notation reading 'OVERSIZE'.
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