Top Hat, Ref: 1450, Circa 1942 — Patek Philippe. An 18K gold manual wind rectangular wristwatch with hooded lugs

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Estimate: £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $4,945–$7,418
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Sale: Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 10 September 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-750665
Record: first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs, Top Hat, Ref: 1450, Circa 1942. Bonhams, 10 Sep 2019, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-750665.

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Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs, Top Hat, Ref: 1450, Circa 1942. Bonhams, 10 Sep 2019, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-750665.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Sep 2019

Lot	Artist	Estimate	Result
London Hallmark for 1816	Barrauds, Cornhill, London: A Silver Key Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch With Duplex Escapement	£500–£700
French Hallmarks, Circa 1914	Cartier. An Extremely Thin 18k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch	£2,500–£3,500
Circa 1990	A White Metal Masonic Manual Wind Triangular Pocket Watch	£500–£700
Oyster, Ref: 3009, Glasgow Import mark for 1937	Rolex. A 9k Gold Manual Wind Chronometer Wristwatch	£2,500–£3,500	upcoming
Circa 1915	Longines. An Early And Rare Silver Manual Wind Single Button Chronograph Wristwatch	£2,000–£3,000
Circa 1908	Longines: A Silver Manual Wind Converted Wristwatch For The Russian Air Force	£600–£800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs	Top Hat, Circa 1940	$6,871	Bonhams, May 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs	Top Hat, Ref: 1450, Manufactured 1945, Purchased 3rd May 194		Bonhams, Feb 2024
Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs	Top Hat, Ref: 1450, Manufactured 1956, Purchased 30th Septem		Bonhams, May 2025
Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs	Top Hat, Ref: 1450, Sold 6th December 1948		Bonhams, Sep 2024
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch	Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 116000, Purchased 27th December 2018		Bonhams, May 2024
Rolex. A Lady's Stainless Steel And Gold Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Datejust, Ref: 116203, Purchased 3rd October 2005		Bonhams, May 2022
Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch	Datejust, Ref: 16220, Circa 2004		Bonhams, May 2022
Patek Philippe. An 18k Rose Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch With Hooded Lugs	Ref: 580, Sold 17th October 1938		Bonhams, Nov 2019

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.