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Lot 8814 · Important Watches II

Ellipse, Reference 3739 | A white gold bracelet watch, Circa 1977 | 百達翡麗 Ellipse 型號3739 | 白金鏈帶腕錶,約1977年製

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Estimate
HK$60,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $7,670–$15,339
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches II, Hong Kong · 17 October 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-5160091
Record
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Patek Philippe, Ellipse, Reference 3739 | A white gold bracelet watch, Circa 1977 | 百達翡麗 Ellipse 型號3739 | 白金鏈帶腕錶,約1977年製. Sotheby's, 17 Oct 2023, lot 8814. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5160091.

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Patek Philippe, Ellipse, Reference 3739 | A white gold bracelet watch, Circa 1977 | 百達翡麗 Ellipse 型號3739 | 白金鏈帶腕錶,約1977年製. Sotheby's, 17 Oct 2023, lot 8814. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5160091.

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