Phillips Hong Kong · 2023
Rolex — COMEX Submariner
Reference 5514 · Stainless Steel
$525,000
≈ CHF425k · €460k · £396k · HK$4.12M · ¥85,312,500
About this lot
Made for Compagnie Maritime d'Expertises (COMEX) divers. Helium escape valve. Issued individually to COMEX divers (engraved caseback).
Ranks #51 of 67 Rolex auction lots we track (top 76%) · #262 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 23%) · all Rolex records →
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