Antiquorum New York · 2008
Rolex — COMEX Sea-Dweller
Reference 1665 · Stainless Steel
$248,800
≈ CHF219k · €229k · £197k · HK$1.95M · ¥38,812,800
About this lot
Sold during the 'Revolution' thematic sale, this example was issued to the French diving company COMEX and remains a benchmark for the reference.
Ranks #57 of 67 Rolex auction lots we track (top 85%) · #405 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 36%) · all Rolex records →
Other documented Rolex auction lots
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6239 | Daytona 'Paul Newman' | $17,752,500 | 2017 | Phillips New York |
| 6062 | Triple-Calendar Moonphase 'Bao Dai' | $5,066,000 | 2017 | Phillips Geneva |
| 116595RBOW | Daytona Rainbow Everose Gold | $743,000 | 2024 | Phillips New York |
| 6263 | Daytona 'Big Red' (John Mayer's) | $5,400,000 | 2024 | Phillips New York |
| 6263 'RCO' | Daytona 'RCO' Paul Newman Oysterquartz Concept Outdated | $3,724,000 | 2018 | Phillips Geneva |
| 1665 | Double Red Sea-Dweller Mk1 | $220,000 | 2024 | Phillips New York |
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