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Lot 216 · Important Watches

an ultra-thin pink gold open-faced watchref 720 mvt 861014 case 626273 made in 1941

Patek Philippe

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Estimate
CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000 hammer ≈ $4,118–$6,176
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, Geneva · 14 May 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-4472965
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, an ultra-thin pink gold open-faced watchref 720 mvt 861014 case 626273 made in 1941. Sotheby's, 14 May 2016, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4472965.

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Patek Philippe, an ultra-thin pink gold open-faced watchref 720 mvt 861014 case 626273 made in 1941. Sotheby's, 14 May 2016, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4472965.

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From the same sale Important Watches · May 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
a lady's white gold and diamond-set automatic centre seconds wristwat… Rolex CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000
a fine silver and enamel quarter repeating rectangular desk timepiece… CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000
a stainless steel automatic center seconds dual time zone wristwatch … CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000
a flat pink gold wristwatchcase g41 circa 1950 CHF 3,000–CHF 5,000
a yellow gold wristwatchref 2455 mvt 723738 case 677569 made in 1954 Patek Philippe CHF 5,000–CHF 7,000
a fine yellow gold skeleton watch circa 1985  CHF 8,000–CHF 12,000

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