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Lot 645 · Important Watches Online

'Ocean' Golden Ellipse, Reference 9504 | A yellow gold lighter | Circa 1978

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Estimate
CHF 20,000–CHF 30,000 hammer ≈ $20,244–$30,366
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches Online, Geneva · 10 November 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-5070590
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, 'Ocean' Golden Ellipse, Reference 9504 | A yellow gold lighter | Circa 1978. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2022, lot 645. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5070590.

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Patek Philippe, 'Ocean' Golden Ellipse, Reference 9504 | A yellow gold lighter | Circa 1978. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2022, lot 645. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5070590.

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