Ref: 1438, c. 1940s — PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCH

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Estimate: $4,000–$8,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Watches Online, Online, New York · 25 November 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-485849
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch, Ref: 1438, c. 1940s. Bonhams, 25 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-485849.

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Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch, Ref: 1438, c. 1940s. Bonhams, 25 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-485849.

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From the same sale Watches Online · Nov 2023

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Datejust, Ref: 15007, c. 1987	Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Wristwatch	$3,000–$5,000
Ref: BB 33 GLD, Purchased 12nd October, 1993	Bulgari. An 18k Gold Quartz Calendar Wristwatch	$3,000–$5,000
Constellation, c. 1960s	Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	$3,000–$5,000
Ref: 2562, c. 1950s	Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	$4,000–$6,000
Oyster Perpetual "Bubble Back", Ref: 2940, c. 1947	Rolex. A Gold Plated Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch	$2,000–$3,000
Pioneer, Ref: 3373, c. 1930s	Rolex. A Gold-plated Manual Wind Wristwatch	$500–$1,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Ref: 2446, Sold 26th October 1950	$6,063	Bonhams, Sep 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Gondolo, Ref: 2528/3, c. 1974		Bonhams, Dec 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Ref: 1493, Circa 1945		Bonhams, May 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Ref: 1517, Circa 1948		Bonhams, Apr 2023
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Calatrava, Ref: 2449, c.1950		Bonhams, Jul 2021
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Calatrava, Ref: 3468, c. 1970s		Bonhams, Nov 2023
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Calatrava, Ref: 3512, c.1970s		Bonhams, Nov 2022
Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch	Calatrava, Ref: 3468, Sold 27th February 1967		Bonhams, May 2021

The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.