The purchase of a Rolex watch represents a great investment since its value and its importance increase year after year. In the following list , you can find the value of some Rolex models, highlighting the price difference at the beginning of their production, in the early 90's and today.
Today's value and the early 90's one are based on international's auctions results.
| MODEL / REFERENCE |
PRICE LIST FROM ROLEX DEALERS
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EARLY 90'S VALUE
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TODAY'S VALUE
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TODAY'S VALUE:
NOT USED OR ALMOST NEW, WITH BOX AND GUARANTEE
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Daytona Ref. 16520
in stainless steel - bezel 200 |
1989: € 3098,74
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€ 3.500/4.000
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€ 20.000/25.000
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€ 30.000/35.000
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Daytona Ref. 16520
in stainless steel - bezel 400 |
1994: € 3.047,10
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€ 4.000/4.500
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€ 10.000/12.000
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€ 18.000/20.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6239 in stainless steel |
1966/67: € 64,04
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€ 2.300/2.500
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€ 24.000/28.000
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€ 60.000/70.000
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Daytona Ref. 6239
in stainless steel Newman dial |
1969/70: € 67,14
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€ 3.000/3.500
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€ 55.000/65.000
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€ 120.000/150.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6239 in gold18k |
1966/67: € 163,71
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€ 6.000/7.000
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€ 60.000/70.000
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€ 100.000/120.000
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Daytona Ref. 6239
in gold 18k with Newman dial |
1969/70:€ 163,71
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€ 7.000/8.500
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€ 80.000/100.000
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€ 180.000/200.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6241 in stainless steel |
1966/67: € 64,04
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€ 2.300/2.500
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€ 24.000/28.000
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€ 60.000/70.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6241 in gold 18k |
1966/67: € 163,71
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€ 6.000/7.000
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€ 60.000/70.000
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€ 100.000/120.000
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Daytona Ref. 6241
in stainless steel with Newman dial |
1969/70: € 67,14
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€ 3.000/3.500
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€ 55.000/65.000
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€ 120.000/150.000
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Daytona Ref. 6241
gold 18k Newman dial |
1969/70:€ 163,71
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€ 7.000/8.500
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€ 80.000/100.000
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€ 180.000/200.000
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Pre Daytona Ref. 6238
in stainless steel, black dial |
1966/67: € 64,04
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€ 3.000/3.500
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€ 60.000/70.000
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€ 120.000/140.000
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Pre Daytona Ref. 6238
gold 18k black dial |
1966/67: € 135,82
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€ 6.000/7.000
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€ 140.000/160.000
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€ 240.000/280.000
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Pre Daytona Ref. 6238
gold 18k with normal dial |
1966/67: € 135,82
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€ 6.000/7.000
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€ 80.000/100.000
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€ 150.000/180.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6263 in stainless steel |
1971/72: € 78,50
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€ 1.500/2.000
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€ 25.000/30.000
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€ 60.000/70.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6263 in gold 18k |
1971/72: € 241,19
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€ 5.000/6.000
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€ 55.000/65.000
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€ 80.000/90.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6265 in stainless steel |
1971/72: € 78,50
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€ 1.500/2.000
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€ 25.000/30.000
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€ 60.000/70.000
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| Daytona Ref. 6265 gold18k |
1971/72: € 241,19
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€ 5.000/6.000
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€ 55.000/65.000
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€ 80.000/90.000
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Explorer I Ref. 1016 in stainless steel
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1966/67: € 47,51
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€ 700/900
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€ 5.000/6.000
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€ 10.000/12.000
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| Explorer II Ref. 1655 (Freccione) |
1974: € 126,27
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€ 1.000/1.200
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€ 16.000/18.000
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€ 26.000/30.000
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GMT Ref. 1675 in stainless steel
with normal crown guards |
1966/67: € 65,07
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€ 1.000/1.200
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€ 4.500/6.000
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€ 10.000/12.000
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GMT Ref. 1675
in stainless steel "cornino" |
1961: € 52,67
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€ 1.000/1.200
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€ 10.000/12.000
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€ 25.000/30.000
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GMT Ref. 1675 gold18k
with no crown guards |
1966/67: € 169,40
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€ 3.500/4.500
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€ 15.000/20.000
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€ 25.000/35.000
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GMT Ref. 6542
stainless steel with bachelite bezel |
1958: € 50,61
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€ 1.500/1.800
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€ 50.000/60.000
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€ 100.000/120.000
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GMT Ref. 6542
stainless steel standard bezel |
1958: € 50,61
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€ 1.300/1.500
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€ 18.000/22.000
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€ 40.000/48.000
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GMT Ref. 6542
gold with bachelite bezel |
1958: € 147,19
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€ 4.000/5.000
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€ 100.000/120.000
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€ 180.000/220.000
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GMT Ref. 6542
gold standard bezel |
1958: € 147,19
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€ 3.500/4.500
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€ 45.000/55.000
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€ 80.000/100.000
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Submariner Ref. 5513
stainless steel, gold graphics |
1966/67: € 45,19
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€ 1.000/1.200
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€ 10.000/12.000
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€ 25.000/30.000
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Submariner Ref. 5513
stainless steel, white graphics |
1974: € 97,09
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€ 1.000/1.200
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€ 4.000/5.000
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€ 10.000/12.000
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Submariner Ref. 5513
circular edged indexes |
1985: € 624,91
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€ 1.000/1.200
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€ 4.000/5.000
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€ 8.000/10.000
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| Submariner Date Ref. 1680 |
1978: € 356,35
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€ 1.400/1.600
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€ 6.000/7.000
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€ 11.000/13.000
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Submariner Date Ref. 1680
red writing |
1974: € 136,08
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€ 1.400/1.600
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€ 9.000/11.000
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€ 18.000/22.000
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Sea-D-Weller Ref. 1665
white writing |
1978: € 358,93
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€ 1.500/1.800
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€ 10.000/12.000
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€ 18.000/22.000
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Sea-D-Weller Ref. 1665
red writing |
1974: € 137,63
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€ 1.500/1.800
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€ 22.000/26.000
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€ 40.000/45.000
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| Sea-D-Weller Ref. 16660 |
1981: € 562,93
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€ 1.500/1.800
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€ 8.000/10.000
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€ 15.000/18.000
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| Sea-D-Weller Ref. 16600 |
1990: € 1962,53
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€ 2.000/2.200
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€ 3.800/4.500
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€ 6.000/7.000
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| Milgauss Ref. 1019 |
1974: € 133,24
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€ 2.000/2.200
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€ 26.000/30.000
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€ 38.000/45.000
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