Patek Philippe · reference 874
Sotheby's, May 2025
Hammer result
CHF 19,050
about $22,687 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 27%The lot
Auction house
Sotheby's
Sale
Important Watches II
Date
14 May 2025
Lot number
290
Reference
874
Brand
Patek Philippe
Year
1980
Ask against realised
Across 1 dealer listing of reference 874. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
11 confirmed sales, 2001 to 2025
Average realised price per year, 2001 to 2025. Low $2,990, high $41,625.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | $22,732 | $22,687 to $22,777 |
| 2024 | 1 | $24,191 | $24,191 to $24,191 |
| 2023 | 2 | $13,753 | $10,767 to $16,739 |
| 2021 | 1 | $41,625 | $41,625 to $41,625 |
| 2018 | 1 | $35,055 | $35,055 to $35,055 |
| 2015 | 1 | $8,087 | $8,087 to $8,087 |
| 2014 | 1 | $19,340 | $19,340 to $19,340 |
| 2013 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 to $4,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | $2,990 | $2,990 to $2,990 |
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
| Watch | House | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD OVAL OPENFACE | Christie's | May 2025 | CHF 18,900 ($22,777) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY RARE 18K GOLD OPENFACE POCKET WATCH R | Christie's | May 2024 | HKD 189,000 ($24,191) |
| Patek Philippe Ref 874 Ellipse D Or | Antiquorum | May 2023 | CHF 15,000 ($16,739) |
| Patek Philippe. An 18K gold manual wind open face pocket wat | Bonhams | Feb 2023 | GBP 8,925 ($10,767) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 874, GOLDEN ELLIPSE, SET OF A POCKET WA | Antiquorum | May 2021 | CHF 37,500 ($41,625) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE GOLDEN ELLIPSE REF. 874/2 PENDANT WATCH YELLO | Antiquorum | Apr 2018 | HKD 275,000 ($35,055) |
| Patek Philippe. A fine 18K white gold openface keyless lever | Christie's | May 2015 | CHF 7,500 ($8,087) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 874 DRESS WATCH WHITE GOLD Patek Philipp | Antiquorum | Feb 2014 | HKD 150,000 ($19,340) |
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