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03:49, 30 April 2026 Ref 116505 hero.webp (file) 68 KB Admin Reference 116505 Cosmograph Daytona in brushed Everose gold, formerly in the collection of Eric Clapton CBE, circa 2013. Sotheby's Important Watches, October 2021, lot 2068. Sourced from Sotheby's public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. 1
03:49, 30 April 2026 Pre-daytona chronographs vintage poster.webp (file) 105 KB Admin Rolex pre-Daytona chronograph featured in Phillips "Rolex Milestones: 38 Legendary Watches That Shaped History" (Hong Kong, lot 828), labeled "Pre-Daytona". Sourced from Phillips public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. 1
03:49, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 silvered-dial.webp (file) 72 KB Admin Reference 6234 with silvered dial, circa 1959, from The Rolex Daytona Capsule Collection at Sotheby's, May 2019. Sourced from Sotheby's public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. 1
03:49, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 black-glossy.webp (file) 308 KB Admin Reference 6234 with rare black glossy dial, case 1262289, sold for CHF403,200 at Phillips Geneva XV, 7 May 2022, lot 192. Sourced from Phillips public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 uk-apache.webp (file) 118 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 UK Attack Helicopter Force, No. 2/48, circa 2015. Front view (Polar dial) and engraved caseback (Apache helicopter over Union Jack, 'UK ATTACK HELICOPTER FORCE'). Source: Sotheby's lot, December 2019. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/watches-online-8/rolex-explorer-ii-uk-attack-helicopter-force 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 sas-issued.webp (file) 133 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 issued to 22 Special Air Service, circa 2010. Front view (black dial) and engraved caseback ('22 SPECIAL AIR SERVICE' with winged-dagger insignia and 'WHO DARES WINS' motto). Source: Sotheby's lot, November 2021. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/fine-watches-including-masterworks-of-time-collectors-watches/sas-explorer-ii-ref-216570-stainless-steel 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 dial-polar-detail.webp (file) 102 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar dial, three-quarter close-up showing Maxi indices, Mercedes hands, and the half-orange 24-hour hand. Source: Sotheby's lot, June 2023. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/fine-watches-2/reference-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 dial-black.webp (file) 91 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 black dial, top-down case and bracelet shot. Source: Sotheby's lot, April 2020. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/watches-online/rolex-ref-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 caseback.webp (file) 125 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 closed Oyster caseback (no display back; caliber 3187 sealed). Source: Sotheby's lot, June 2023. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/fine-watches-2/reference-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 case-side.webp (file) 46 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 case profile showing the 42mm Maxi case, screw-down Twinlock crown, crown guards, and engraved 24-hour bezel rehaut. Source: Sotheby's lot, June 2023. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/fine-watches-2/reference-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Ref 216570 hero.webp (file) 145 KB Admin Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar dial, press-style hero shot. Source: Monochrome editorial coverage of the 2021 226570 launch, used as Polar 216570 reference. https://monochrome-watches.com/2021-rolex-explorer-ii-226570-first-look-hands-on-price/ 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Comex 5514 bessard-papers.webp (file) 58 KB Admin Rolex 5514 COMEX accessories: COMEX identity card for agent Maurice Bessard (no. 16.0554) and Rolex France service receipt signed by Bessard. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Comex 5514 dial-print-detail.webp (file) 37 KB Admin Rolex 5514 COMEX dial close-up, showing white "comex" print between hands (660ft = 200m, no-date Submariner dial). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Comex 5514 caseback-engraving.webp (file) 104 KB Admin Rolex 5514 COMEX caseback engraving "ROLEX / COMEX 850" wrap-around format (case 4,462,758). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Comex 5514 caseback-detail.webp (file) 76 KB Admin Rolex 5514 COMEX caseback engraving close-up (COMEX 850). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Comex 5514 hero.webp (file) 74 KB Admin Rolex Submariner "COMEX" Reference 5514, formerly the property of COMEX agent Maurice Bessard (case 4,462,758, COMEX issue 850), circa 1977. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Comex 5514 helium-valve-profile.webp (file) 88 KB Admin Rolex 5514 COMEX Submariner profile, showing helium escape valve at 9 o'clock (case 4,462,758, COMEX 850). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5517 dial-T-circle-detail.webp (file) 107 KB Admin Rolex 5517 Military Submariner — Maxi Mk I dial close-up, showing encircled T below 6 o'clock for low-radiation tritium. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Part I, Geneva, November 2023, lot 3. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5517 bezel-60-minute-detail.webp (file) 55 KB Admin Rolex 5517 Military Submariner — full 60-minute calibrated bezel insert, MoD-spec. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Part I, Geneva, November 2023, lot 3. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5517 sword-hands-detail.webp (file) 62 KB Admin Rolex 5517 Military Submariner — sword hands, Maxi Mk I dial with encircled T, full 60-minute calibrated bezel close-up (case 5,339,705). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Part I, Geneva, November 2023, lot 3. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5513-5517 fixed-bars-profile.webp (file) 50 KB Admin Rolex 5513/5517 Military Submariner side profile, showing fixed-bar lugs (welded spring-bar replacements). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, December 2023, lot 64. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5517 caseback-movement.webp (file) 135 KB Admin Rolex 5517 Military Submariner caseback removed, showing inside caseback stamping (case 5,339,705) and caliber 1520 movement. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Part I, Geneva, November 2023, lot 3. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5513-5517 dial-detail.webp (file) 137 KB Admin Rolex 5513/5517 double-reference Military Submariner (case 3,926,898, circa 1973), showing maxi Mk I dial with encircled T and pumpkin patina. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, December 2023, lot 64. 1
03:48, 30 April 2026 Milsub 5517 batch3-hero.webp (file) 116 KB Admin Rolex Submariner Reference 5517 "Full Spec" Military Submariner, Batch 3 (case 5,339,705, issue 853/78), circa 1978. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Part I, Geneva, November 2023, lot 3. 1
03:41, 30 April 2026 Ref 6243 hero.webp (file) 153 KB Admin Reference 6243 hero image. Source: eBay listing (i.ebayimg.com). Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. 1
03:35, 30 April 2026 Ref 5500 hero.webp (file) 25 KB Admin Rolex Air-King Reference 5500, silvered dial, c.1958, cal 1530. Source: Sotheby's 2020 Watches lot 169 catalogue photography. Used here as illustrative hero. 1
03:34, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 detail.webp (file) 117 KB Admin Reference 6234 — close-up. Source: Revolution (Tom Ng, 2017) 1
03:34, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 sub-dial-layouts.webp (file) 95 KB Admin Reference 6234 — large versus small sub-dial configurations. Source: A Collected Man (Russell Sheldrake, 2020) 1
03:34, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 multi-colour-dial.webp (file) 315 KB Admin Reference 6234 — multi-coloured dial. Photo courtesy of Teddy Dewitte, via A Collected Man (Russell Sheldrake, 2020) 1
03:34, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 japanese-no-lume.webp (file) 217 KB Admin Reference 6234 — Japanese-market T-SWISS-T variant with no lume. Photo courtesy of Teddy Dewitte, via A Collected Man (Russell Sheldrake, 2020) 1
03:34, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 hero.webp (file) 177 KB Admin Reference 6234 — vintage Rolex advert showing the 6234 in the Oyster line. Source: A Collected Man (Russell Sheldrake, 2020) 1
03:34, 30 April 2026 Ref 6234 generations.webp (file) 84 KB Admin Reference 6234 — pre-Daytona generations 6034, 6234, 6238 side by side. Source: A Collected Man (Russell Sheldrake, 2020) 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 5500 government-saudi-armed-forces-sultan.webp (file) 30 KB Admin 5500 Air-King with Saudi Armed Forces emblem dial featuring the rarer Sultan script under the crest. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 5500 government-qatar-armed-forces.webp (file) 29 KB Admin 5500 Air-King with Qatar Armed Forces crest dial. Christies lot photograph. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 5500 government-kuwait-army.webp (file) 101 KB Admin 5500 Air-King with Kuwait Army crest dial, 1960s. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 5500 government-kuwait-al-jaber-signature.webp (file) 108 KB Admin 5500 Air-King with Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah signature, c.1962. House of Sabah commission. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 1675 government-us-naval-academy.webp (file) 150 KB Admin 1675 with US Naval Academy crest dial, presented to Captain James A. Lovell after his Gemini 7 flight; later worn during Apollo 8 and Apollo 13. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 1680 government-syria-assad-signature.webp (file) 22 KB Admin 1680 with Hafez al-Assad signature dial in red Arabic script above 6 oclock; commissioned for the President of Syria. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 1680 government-oman-qaboos-signature.webp (file) 68 KB Admin 1680 with Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said signature dial, ordered through Asprey London for the Sultanate of Oman. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 1675 government-uae-maktoum-signature.webp (file) 93 KB Admin 1675 with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum signature in red Arabic script. Christies Important Watches Dubai 2018; one of fewer than ten known. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 16750 government-oman-police.webp (file) 139 KB Admin 16750 with Royal Oman Police emblem dial, c.1983. Phillips Hong Kong XI lot 1009; one of four known examples in the same 7.6M serial batch. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 6265 government-oman-khanjar.webp (file) 69 KB Admin 6265 with red Khanjar / Oman dial, retailed by Asprey London. Antiquorum lot photograph. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 16613 government-panama-canal.webp (file) 93 KB Admin 16613 Panama Canal limited edition, 1999. Numbered 1/75 to 75/75 in two-tone steel and yellow gold. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 16610 government-panama-canal.webp (file) 37 KB Admin 16610 Panama Canal limited edition, 1999. Numbered 1/75 to 75/75 in steel; commemorates the December 1999 canal handover. 1
03:25, 30 April 2026 Ref 16610 government-gspr.webp (file) 56 KB Admin 16610 with GSPR (French presidential security) crest dial, c.2008. Antiquorum lot reference; one of 30 made. 1
23:08, 29 April 2026 Ref 16803 hero.webp (file) 168 KB Admin Rolex Submariner 16803 two-tone, black tritium dial. Source: Bob's Watches dealer listing photography (SKU 181191). Used here as illustrative hero. 1
03:32, 29 April 2026 Ref 3937 eaton-6222-successor.webp (file) 344 KB Admin Reference 6222 — the round automatic Oyster successor to the 3937 Prince in the Eaton 1/4 Century Club program. Recipient Reginald A. King 1929-1954. Same radial-letter Eaton dial layout adapted to the round Oyster case. Antiquorum HK 2005 lot 86/19. Documents Eaton program continuity beyond the rectangular Prince era. Source: Antiquorum 1
03:32, 29 April 2026 Ref 3937 eaton-dial.webp (file) 49 KB Admin Reference 3937 — Antiquorum sale 372 lot 464, 14K yellow gold 3937 with original 'Eaton 1/4 CENTURY CLUB' dial. The radial-letter dial layout spelling 'QUARTER CENTURY CLUB' around the dial face with 'Eaton' replacing the Rolex wordmark — the canonical Eaton presentation configuration. Inset shows dial detail. Source: Antiquorum 1
03:32, 29 April 2026 Ref 3937 hero.webp (file) 70 KB Admin Reference 3937 — Sotheby's NY 2020 lot 73, 14K yellow gold Rams Horn Prince with flowing scroll lugs. Eaton 1/4 Century Club presentation, recipient Sidnet Garbett 1926-1951. Dial here is Rolex-signed (post-service replacement); caseback carries the Eaton inscription. Source: Sotheby's 1
02:44, 29 April 2026 Ref 3361 asymmetric-profile.webp (file) 152 KB Admin Reference 3361 — Antiquorum NY December 2015 sale 296 lot 73, 18K yellow gold Aerodynamic Prince c.1940, movement T94122, hammer USD 16,250. Two-panel view showing the asymmetric wedge case profile (top half thicker than bottom). Source: Antiquorum 1
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