Lot 8642 · Important Watches II
Gilbert Albert "Ricochet", Reference 789/2 | A yellow gold wristwatch, Made in 1962 | 百達翡麗 | Gilbert Albert "Ricochet" 型號789/2 | 黃金腕錶，1962年製
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- Estimate
- HK$160,000–HK$240,000 hammer ≈ $20,582–$30,873
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches II, Hong Kong · 9 October 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5242649
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, Gilbert Albert "Ricochet", Reference 789/2 | A yellow gold wristwatch, Made in 1962 | 百達翡麗 | Gilbert Albert "Ricochet" 型號789/2 | 黃金腕錶，1962年製. Sotheby's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 8642. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5242649.
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Patek Philippe, Gilbert Albert "Ricochet", Reference 789/2 | A yellow gold wristwatch, Made in 1962 | 百達翡麗 | Gilbert Albert "Ricochet" 型號789/2 | 黃金腕錶，1962年製. Sotheby's, 9 Oct 2024, lot 8642. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5242649.
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