Another popular Rolex reference, the Daytona, went from $15,100 USD in 2024 to $15,500 USD for its steel and Oyster bracelet ...

Watches from Cartier, Rolex, Patek Philippe and F.P. Journe also performed well at the live auction, which kicked off Christie’s "Luxury Week" in New York.

By Ming Liu Dubai’s horological scene has a new addition: a dedicated retail space for certified pre-owned Rolex watches that opened Nov. 20 with more than 100 rare, high-end or gem-set pieces.