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Lot 236 · Important Watches

a fine 18k yellow gold and enamel split second chronograph open-faced watch, retailed by tiffany & co.circa 1925 no 197693

Patek Philippe

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Estimate
$50,000–$70,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, New York · 4 December 2012
Record ID
TB-2026-4132277
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, a fine 18k yellow gold and enamel split second chronograph open-faced watch, retailed by tiffany & co.circa 1925 no 197693. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2012, lot 236. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4132277.

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Patek Philippe, a fine 18k yellow gold and enamel split second chronograph open-faced watch, retailed by tiffany & co.circa 1925 no 197693. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2012, lot 236. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4132277.

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From the same sale Important Watches · Dec 2012

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A yellow gold, enamel and pearl-set pear-form verge watch $2,000–$3,000
an important and rare 18k yellow gold open-faced world time watch, re… Patek Philippe $30,000–$50,000
an 18k yellow gold and stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwat… $6,000–$8,000
a unique pink gold and silver renaissance revival style watch with ma… $20,000–$25,000
an 18k yellow gold and pearl-set open-faced watch with broochcirca 1900 $3,500–$4,500
a lady's 14k yellow gold hunting cased quarter repeating watch made f… $8,000–$12,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

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Patek Philippe Untitled $92,593 Phillips, Sep 2023
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Patek Philippe Nautilus, Reference 7118 | A pink gold and diamond-set brace Sotheby's, Oct 2022
Patek Philippe Nautilus, Reference 5712 | A white and pink gold wristwatch Sotheby's, Oct 2024
Patek Philippe Nautilus, Reference 5711/1A-010 A stainless steel wristwatch Sotheby's, Nov 2022
Patek Philippe Reference 5131J-001 World Time | A yellow gold automatic wor Sotheby's, Jun 2026
Patek Philippe Reference 5131 A white gold world time wristwatch with clois Sotheby's, Dec 2024
Patek Philippe Reference 3940P | A platinum perpetual calendar wristwatch w Sotheby's, Nov 2025

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