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Lot 2203 · Important Watches

a yellow gold open-faced keyless watch, retailed by wright kay & co. detroitmvt 193677 case 406683 made in 1920

Patek Philippe

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Estimate
HK$24,000–HK$35,000 hammer ≈ $3,089–$4,505
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, Hong Kong · 5 April 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-4557586
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, a yellow gold open-faced keyless watch, retailed by wright kay & co. detroitmvt 193677 case 406683 made in 1920. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2017, lot 2203. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4557586.

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Patek Philippe, a yellow gold open-faced keyless watch, retailed by wright kay & co. detroitmvt 193677 case 406683 made in 1920. Sotheby's, 5 Apr 2017, lot 2203. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4557586.

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From the same sale Important Watches · Apr 2017

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a stainless steel automatic wristwatch with datecase 017966 château d… HK$24,000–HK$32,000
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a white gold wristwatch with power reserve indicationcase 200100597 m… H. Moser & Cie HK$50,000–HK$80,000
a lady's white gold and diamond-set bracelet watchref 3359 mvt 993909… HK$35,000–HK$50,000
a very rare limited edition forged carbon automatic chronograph wrist… HK$100,000–HK$150,000
a yellow gold tonneau-form automatic center seconds wristwatchref 285… HK$24,000–HK$30,000

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