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Lot 2231 · Important Watches

Reference 3878 | A yellow gold skeletonised wristwatch, Circa 2007

Patek Philippe

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Estimate
HK$120,000–HK$300,000 hammer ≈ $15,441–$38,602
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, Hong Kong · 21 October 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-5329348
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, Reference 3878 | A yellow gold skeletonised wristwatch, Circa 2007. Sotheby's, 21 Oct 2025, lot 2231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5329348.

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Patek Philippe, Reference 3878 | A yellow gold skeletonised wristwatch, Circa 2007. Sotheby's, 21 Oct 2025, lot 2231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5329348.

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From the same sale Important Watches · Oct 2025

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Jules Audemars, Reference 25685 | A yellow gold dual time zone wristw… Audemars Piguet HK$70,000–HK$120,000
Tonneau Two Time Zones "CPCP", Reference 2487 | A limited edition pla… Cartier HK$200,000–HK$400,000

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