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Lot 261 · Fine Jewelry & Watches

Aquanaut, Reference 5065A-001 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date | Circa 1998

Patek Philippe

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Estimate
€15,000–€30,000 hammer ≈ $17,390–$34,779
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Jewelry & Watches, Milan · 23 October 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-5330020
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, Aquanaut, Reference 5065A-001 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date | Circa 1998. Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2025, lot 261. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5330020.

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Patek Philippe, Aquanaut, Reference 5065A-001 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date | Circa 1998. Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2025, lot 261. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5330020.

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From the same sale Fine Jewelry & Watches · Oct 2025

LotArtistEstimateResult
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Diamond choker and pair of earrings | Girocollo e paio di orecchini i… €5,500–€7,500
'Monete' Sautoir | Lunga Collana 'Monete' Bulgari €35,000–€55,000

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