Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 13 November 2016

PATEK PHILIPPE SO-CALLED "DISCO VOLANTE" WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No

PATEK PHILIPPE SO-CALLED "DISCO VOLANTE" WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 762442, case No. 690970, Ref. 2552. Made in 1955, sold on May 28th, 1956. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives, pouch and a fitted box.

Patek Philippe · reference 2552

Antiquorum, November 2016

Hammer result

CHF 31,250

about $31,636 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 56%
Low estimate CHF 15,000
High estimate CHF 20,000
In USD $15,185 to $20,247

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

13 November 2016

Lot number

541

Reference

2552

Brand

Patek Philippe

Year

1955

Accompanied by

box

Ask against realised

$12,900 dealers ask from vs $31,636 this lot made

Across 6 dealer listings of reference 2552. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

20 confirmed sales, 2009 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2009 to 2026. Low $10,771, high $95,349.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 3 $95,349 $17,920 to $241,300
2025 2 $29,517 $27,940 to $31,095
2024 2 $56,186 $55,268 to $57,104
2022 1 $12,046 $12,046 to $12,046
2019 2 $19,042 $14,333 to $23,750
2017 2 $17,500 $16,250 to $18,750
2016 1 $31,636 $31,636 to $31,636
2015 2 $22,122 $16,875 to $27,369
2012 2 $10,771 $8,750 to $12,792
2011 1 $11,875 $11,875 to $11,875
2010 1 $11,908 $11,908 to $11,908
2009 1 $11,833 $11,833 to $11,833

Confirmed sales only, converted to USD at today's rate so salerooms in different currencies can be compared. Unsold lots and withheld prices are excluded from the averages.

Other sales of this reference

8 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
Reference 2552 'Disco Volante' | A yellow gold automatic wri Sotheby's Jun 2026 USD 17,920 ($17,920)
PATEK PHILIPPE. A HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT AND SUPREMELY RARE Christie's Jun 2026 USD 241,300 ($241,300)
Patek Philippe Calatrava 2552 Disco Volante 18k YG Retailed Loupe This Apr 2026 USD 26,826 ($26,826)
Patek Philippe Ref 2552 Disco Volante Antiquorum Nov 2025 CHF 25,000 ($31,095)
Patek Philippe Ref. 2552 “Disco Volante” Phillips Oct 2025 USD 27,940 ($27,940)
Patek Philippe Ref. 2552 “Disco Volante” Phillips Nov 2024 HKD 444,500 ($57,104)
Patek Philippe Ref. 2552 "Disco Volante" Phillips May 2024 HKD 431,800 ($55,268)
Patek Philippe Ref 2552 Disco Volante Antiquorum May 2022 CHF 11,875 ($12,046)
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