Lot 8759 · Important Watches II
Royal Oak , Reference 78638BA | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Circa 1979 | 愛彼 | 皇家橡樹系列 型號78638BA | 黃金鏈帶腕錶，約1979年製
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$200,000 hammer ≈ $12,783–$25,566
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches II, Hong Kong · 17 October 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5160690
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5160690 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5160690
Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak , Reference 78638BA | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Circa 1979 | 愛彼 | 皇家橡樹系列 型號78638BA | 黃金鏈帶腕錶，約1979年製. Sotheby's, 17 Oct 2023, lot 8759. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5160690.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5160690.
Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak , Reference 78638BA | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Circa 1979 | 愛彼 | 皇家橡樹系列 型號78638BA | 黃金鏈帶腕錶，約1979年製. Sotheby's, 17 Oct 2023, lot 8759. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5160690.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Important Watches II · Oct 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrumento Uno Chronographe | A pink gold chronograph wristwatch, Ci… | De Grisogono | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Reference 3598-1 | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Circa 1970 | 百達翡麗 | … | Patek Philippe | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Calatrava Date, Reference 5227 | A white gold wristwatch with date, C… | Patek Philippe | HK$160,000–HK$240,000 | |
| Super Chronomat 44 Four-Year Calendar, Reference I19320 | A stainless… | Breitling | HK$50,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Black Bay Bronze, Reference 79012M | A bronze wristwatch with bracele… | Tudor | HK$20,000–HK$40,000 | |
| Reference 2279 | A yellow gold wristwatch, Circa 1950 | 百達翡麗 | 型號2279… | Patek Philippe | HK$60,000–HK$120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audemars Piguet | Untitled | $17,859 | Phillips, Mar 2024 | |
| Audemars Piguet | Lady's emerald and diamond wristwatch | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Audemars Piguet | Diamond Bracelet Watch, Ref. 67029OR/Z/1092OR/01 | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Audemars Piguet | Royal Oak Offshore "Terminator 3", Reference 25863TI.OO.A001 | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Audemars Piguet | ‘Carnegie’ Diamond and Ruby Wristwatch | Audemars Piguet | ‘ | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Audemars Piguet | Tradition, Reference 15160PT.OO.A092CR.01 | A platinum wrist | Sotheby's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Audemars Piguet | 'Royal Oak' two-tone wristwatch, Ref. 14790SA | Wright, Apr 2022 | ||
| Audemars Piguet | 'Royal Oak' stainless steel and gold wristwatch | Rago, May 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.