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5 Rolexes under HK$100,000

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Pioneer of the wristwatch since 1905, Rolex is one of the most coveted watch brands in the world. Offered in Sotheby’s inaugural online watch sale, a selection of timepieces by Rolex will be open for bidding from 23 May through 6 June, providing a unique opportunity for all watch lovers to acquire the classic Rolex at a fair price point. Click to browse.

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5 Rolexes under HK$100,000

  • Rolex, A Stainless Steel And Yellow Gold Automatic Chronograph Wristwatch With Registers And Bracelet
 Ref 16523 Case U651490 Cosmograph Daytona Circa 1999. Estimate HK$75,000 - 100,000.
    This particular example is a reference 16523 from 1999 and features a beautiful black dial, two-tone steel and yellow gold case, and two-tone bracelet. The reference 16520 line was discontinued circa 2001 when Rolex introduced their first in-house chronograph movement. 

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  • Rolex, A Stainless Steel Automatic Chronograph Wristwatch With Registers And Bracelet Ref 16520 Case W903127 Cosmograph Daytona Circa 1996. Estimate HK$65,000 - 100,000.
    Reference 16520 debuted in 1988 and was the first Daytona fitted with an automatic movement. Calibre 4030 was based on the celebrated Zenith El Primero. The present lot is an attractive example of Ref 16520, produced between 1996 and 1998.


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  • Rolex, A Yellow Gold Automatic Center Seconds Wristwatch With Day, Date And Lacquered Dial Ref 18038 Case 9417951 Day-Date Circa 1986. Estimate HK$85,000 - 120,000.
    Rolex introduced lacquer dials on the Day-Date and Datejust models in the 1970's for sale in the Middle East and Europe. The present lot features one of these dials, referred as 'Stella' dial by Italian collectors.

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  • Rolex, A Stainless Steel Automatic Dual Time Wristwatch With 24-Hour Indication, Date And Bracelet
 Ref 1655 Case 6581570 Explorer Ii Circa 1980. Estimate HK$60,000 - 90,000.
    In production from 1971 to 1984, the reference 1655, the original Explorer II, is considered as a pure ‘tool watch’ designed for explorers and specialists working under extreme environment. The watch is equipped with 24 hour indication and compass function.


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  • Rolex, A Stainless Steel Automatic Center Seconds Wristwatch With Date And Bracelet
 Ref 116264 Case F493356 Datejust Turn-O-Graph Circa 2004. Estimate HK$28,000 - 42,000.
    As the modern member of Rolex Datejust Turn-O-Graph, the ref. 116264 equips with the caliber 3135 automatic movement. ‘Datejust Turn-O-Graph’ is considered as the foundation stone of Rolex as their first tool watch. 

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