Patek Philippe · reference 898
Christie's, May 2017
Hammer result
CHF 16,250
about $16,237 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 8%The lot
Auction house
Christie's
Sale
Rare Watches and a Rolex Afternoon
Date
14 May 2017
Lot number
52
Reference
898
Brand
Patek Philippe
Year
1979
Accompanied by
box
What this reference has made at auction
5 confirmed sales, 2008 to 2025
Average realised price per year, 2008 to 2025. Low $11,524, high $27,115.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $27,115 | $27,115 to $27,115 |
| 2021 | 2 | $15,609 | $11,794 to $19,425 |
| 2017 | 1 | $16,237 | $16,237 to $16,237 |
| 2008 | 1 | $11,524 | $11,524 to $11,524 |
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
4 shown, most recent first
| Watch | House | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patek Philippe Cie For Gubelin Ref 898 Tir Federal Schutzenf | Antiquorum | May 2025 | CHF 22,500 ($27,115) |
| Patek Philippe Cie For Gubelin Ref 898 Tir Federal Schutzenf | Antiquorum | May 2021 | CHF 10,625 ($11,794) |
| Patek Philippe Cie For Gubelin Ref 898 Tir Federal Schutzenf | Antiquorum | May 2021 | CHF 17,500 ($19,425) |
| 50th Anniversary Lucerne Tir Federal Schutzenfest - Limited | Antiquorum | Jun 2008 | HKD 90,000 ($11,524) |
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