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Lot 2326 · An Exceptional Season of Watches

Ref. 3429, Manufactured in 1961

Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch · 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle, Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives

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Estimate
HK$80,000–HK$160,000 hammer ≈ $10,303–$20,605
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — An Exceptional Season of Watches, Hong Kong · 22 May 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-3546262
Record
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Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch, REF. 3429, MANUFACTURED IN 1961. Christie's, 22 May 2021, lot 2326. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3546262.

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From the same sale An Exceptional Season of Watches · May 2021

LotArtistEstimateResult
Made by Mb&f and Lepee 1839, Circa 2020 MB&F AND L ’ EPEE . A VERY RARE AND UNUSUAL BRONZE LIMITED EDITION “T-REX” CLOCK WITH 8-DAYS POWER RESERVE MADE FOR MASSENA LAB HK$80,000–HK$160,000
X-Trem-1 Model, Circa 2012 CHRISTOPHE CLARET. AN UNUSUAL 18K WHITE GOLD AND TITANIUM LIMITED EDITION SEMI-SKELETONISED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH HK$500,000–HK$1,000,000
Upside Down Model, Circa 2011 LUDOVIC BALLOUARD. AN UNUSUAL PLATINUM WRISTWATCH WITH “UPSIDE DOWN” DIAL HK$160,000–HK$320,000
Upside Down Model, Circa 2010 LUDOVIC BALLOUARD. A UNIQUE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND-SET WRISTWATCH WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL “UPSIDE DOWN” DIAL HK$280,000–HK$380,000
Tourbillon Souverain Model, Circa 2004 F.P. JOURNE. A RARE PLATINUM TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH POWER RESERVE, DEAD BEAT SECONDS AND BRACELET HK$1,400,000–HK$2,400,000
Chronometre Souverain Model, Circa 2010 F.P. JOURNE. AN IMPORTANT PLATINUM WRISTWATCH WITH POWER RESERVE, MADE AND PRESENTED TO PAY TRIBUTE TO GEORGE DANIEL HK$2,000,000–HK$6,000,000

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Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Ref. 5000J, Movement No. 801’196, Case No. 2’954’709, Circa $12,904 Christie's, May 2024
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Calatrava, Ref: 3425, c.1960s Bonhams, Oct 2022
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Calatrava, Ref: 2551, Purchased 23rd April 1960 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 3435, Movement No. 262’3 Christie's, Nov 2017
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Calatrava, Ref: 3403, 1957 Bonhams, Dec 2020
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Movement No. 762673, Case No. Christie's, Jun 2005
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Calatrava, Ref: 3588, London Import mark for 1973 Bonhams, Sep 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k White Gold Automatic Wristwatch Calatrava, Ref: 5296G-001, Purchased 10th December, 2010 Bonhams, Oct 2022

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