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Lot 228 · Important Watches

an 18k yellow gold hunting cased keyless watch1914 mvt 179509 case 401887

Patek Philippe

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Estimate
CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000 hammer ≈ $6,626–$8,835
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, Geneva · 13 November 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-4048934
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, an 18k yellow gold hunting cased keyless watch1914 mvt 179509 case 401887. Sotheby's, 13 Nov 2011, lot 228. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4048934.

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Patek Philippe, an 18k yellow gold hunting cased keyless watch1914 mvt 179509 case 401887. Sotheby's, 13 Nov 2011, lot 228. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4048934.

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From the same sale Important Watches · Nov 2011

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Fine 18K Yellow Gold Keyless Chronograph Watch Circa 1920 CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000
An Oval Silver and Gilt Metal Pre-Hairspring Verge Watch Circa 1630 CHF 12,000–CHF 18,000
A Rare 14K Yellow Gold Chronograph Wristwatch with Registers and Brac… Rolex CHF 65,000–CHF 85,000
A Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch with Registers and Bracelet … Rolex CHF 25,000–CHF 35,000
A Small Oval Silver and Gilt Metal Pre-Hairspring Verge Watch Circa 1630 CHF 8,000–CHF 12,000
a pink gold open-faced quarter repeating automaton watch circa 1810 CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

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Patek Philippe Wristwatch (Orologio da polso) $11,730 Sotheby's, Oct 2021
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Patek Philippe Pagoda, Reference 5500 A limited edition yellow gold wristwa Sotheby's, Apr 2024
Patek Philippe Reference 3553/1 | A white gold bracelet watch, Made in 1973 Sotheby's, Apr 2024
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse, Reference 3748 | A yellow gold wristwatch | Sotheby's, Sep 2023
Patek Philippe Twenty~4, Reference 4914 | A white gold and diamond-set wris Sotheby's, Oct 2023
Patek Philippe Reference 5111R-001 | A pink gold wristwatch | Circa 2007 Sotheby's, May 2024

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