Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 9 May 2026

Patek Philippe Ref 1579

Patek Philippe Ref 1579

Patek Philippe · reference 1579

Antiquorum, May 2026

Hammer result

CHF 93,750

about $120,610 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 17%
Low estimate CHF 50,000
High estimate CHF 80,000
In USD $64,325 to $102,920

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

9 May 2026

Lot number

279

Reference

1579

Brand

Patek Philippe

Ask against realised

$105,000 dealers ask from vs $120,610 this lot made

Across 4 dealer listings of reference 1579. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

34 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2026. Low $44,473, high $240,219.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 4 $125,126 $85,800 to $147,047
2025 3 $103,555 $75,821 to $145,945
2024 5 $97,301 $50,400 to $211,320
2023 6 $240,219 $37,800 to $884,795
2022 3 $63,547 $49,658 to $72,237
2021 3 $72,521 $62,390 to $83,250
2020 1 $129,027 $129,027 to $129,027
2019 1 $74,960 $74,960 to $74,960
2018 3 $44,473 $32,500 to $55,919
2017 2 $93,710 $87,500 to $99,920
2016 1 $64,063 $64,063 to $64,063
2014 2 $55,775 $49,050 to $62,500

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
PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K PINK GOLD CHR Christie's May 2026 CHF 114,300 ($147,047)
PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXTREMELY RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CH Christie's May 2026 CHF 114,300 ($147,047)
Patek Philippe Chronograph 1579 Spider Lugs 18k YG Loupe This Jan 2026 USD 85,800 ($85,800)
Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 "Spider Lugs", "Anse a Ragno" Phillips Nov 2025 CHF 60,960 ($75,821)
Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 “Anse a Ragno” / “Spider Lugs” Phillips Jun 2025 USD 88,900 ($88,900)
Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 “Anse a Ragno” / “Spider Lugs” Phillips May 2025 HKD 1,143,000 ($145,945)
Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 Anse a Ragno Phillips Dec 2024 USD 76,200 ($76,200)
Patek Philippe Ref 1579 Chronograph Spider Lugs First Series Antiquorum Jul 2024 EUR 85,280 ($92,972)
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