What's Selling Here - March 1, 2024
By Charlie Dunne
F.P.Journe Octa Automatique Reserve De Marche Full Set
F.P.Journe has become one of the most sought after and beloved independent watchmakers. Mr. Journe is one of the most significant watchmakers of the past century and the Chronomètre à Résonance is arguably his most iconic model.
This F.P.Journe Octa Automatique Reserve De Marche in platinum measures 38mm (45mm lug-to-lug). We believe the case remains unpolished.
This watch comes with box and papers. We do not know the service history. It will likely need to be serviced at some point in the future. The watch dates to 2008.
Patek Philippe Nautilus Reference 3800/1AJ w/ Extract
This Patek Philippe Nautilus is an outstanding vintage-sports watch in 18K yellow gold and stainless steel. The watch dates to the early 1990s and has been lightly polished. It measures 37mm in diameter. The dial is absolutely gorgeous, and features original lume in the hour markers and hands. It is powered by an automatic movement.
The watch does not come with box and papers. It comes with an Extract from The Archives. We do not know the service history, but it is running well
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 6565 in 18K Yellow Gold
This is a super cool and uncommon Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 6565 in 18k yellow gold. The watch features a 412,XXX serial dating to circa 1959. The case measures 34mm in diameter. It has been polished in the past. It features beautiful folded arrow hour markers.
The watch does not come with box and papers. We do not know the service history, but it is running strong.
Ikepod Hemipode For Wallpaper Limited Edition NOS Full Set
This Ikepod Hemipode For Wallpaper is a sick limited edition with a superb dial. It is a rare model and in new old stock condition. The watch comes full set with box and papers.
Heuer Carrera Reference 3647S Unpolished
This Heuer Carrera reference 3647S is a very cool example dating to circa 1965-1966. We believe the case is unpolished with heavy wear. It is powered by the Valjoux calibre 92.
You can read more about the origins of the Carrera in the in-depth article that I wrote back in 2013.
The watch does not come with box and papers. We do not know the service history, but it is running strong.
Rolex Explorer II Reference 216570 "Full Set Unpolished"
This Rolex Explorer II reference 216570 is an awesome example. The case measures 43mm in diameter (and 50.5mm lug-to-lug). This example remains unpolished and dates to circa 2020
This watch comes “full set” with box or papers.
Rolex Submariner Reference 16808 in 18K Yellow Gold Full Set
This Rolex Submariner reference 16808 dates to circa 1981. The case has been lightly polished in the past. It features what appears to be the original bezel insert. It is overall an extremely attractive watch.
To learn more about the Rolex Submariner, you can read my ‘Reference Points: Understanding The Rolex Submariner’ article and corresponding video.
The watch come with box and papers. We do not know the service history but it is running well. It has recently passed a water resistance test of 3 bar.