Important Watches & an Evening of Vintage Wristwatches · 26 November 2017

Patek Philippe. A Fine 18K Gold Automatic Oval Wristwatch with Date Signed Patek Philippe

PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC OVAL WRISTWATCH WITH DATE SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, ELLIPSE MODEL, REF. 3605, MOVEMENT NO. 1'302'534, CASE NO. 2'774'446, MANUFACTURED IN 1974

Patek Philippe · reference 3605

Christie's, November 2017

Hammer result

HKD 56,250

about $7,204 at today's rate

30% below the high estimate
Low estimate HKD 40,000
High estimate HKD 80,000
In USD $5,122 to $10,245

The lot

Auction house

Christie's

Sale

Important Watches & an Evening of Vintage Wristwatches

Date

26 November 2017

Lot number

2373

Reference

3605

Brand

Patek Philippe

Year

1974

Ask against realised

$27,574 dealers ask from vs $7,204 this lot made

Across 4 dealer listings of reference 3605. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

13 confirmed sales, 2004 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 2004 to 2025. Low $6,325, high $25,609.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 1 $25,609 $25,609 to $25,609
2024 1 $19,182 $19,182 to $19,182
2023 1 $23,653 $23,653 to $23,653
2022 1 $25,587 $25,587 to $25,587
2019 1 $9,778 $9,778 to $9,778
2018 2 $12,191 $8,125 to $16,257
2017 1 $7,204 $7,204 to $7,204
2014 1 $8,398 $8,398 to $8,398
2012 1 $7,500 $7,500 to $7,500
2008 1 $8,340 $8,340 to $8,340
2006 1 $7,080 $7,080 to $7,080
2004 1 $6,325 $6,325 to $6,325

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 Ref 3605 Ellipse Jumbo Antiquorum May 2025 CHF 21,250 ($25,609)
Patek Philippe Ref 3605 J Ellipse Jumbo Antiquorum Jun 2024 HKD 150,000 ($19,182)
Patek Philippe Ref 3605 Ellipse Jumbo Antiquorum Nov 2023 CHF 21,250 ($23,653)
Patek Philippe Ref 3605 1 Ellipse D Or So Called Jumbo Antiquorum Nov 2022 HKD 200,000 ($25,587)
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3605, JUMBO ELLIPSE, WHITE GOLD Antiquorum Nov 2019 CHF 9,750 ($9,778)
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3605, JUMBO ELLIPSE, POSSIBLY UNIQUE ON Antiquorum May 2018 CHF 16,250 ($16,257)
PATEK PHILIPPE, 18K ELLIPSE "SIGMA DIAL", REF. 3605 Christie's May 2018 USD 8,125 ($8,125)
Patek Philippe. A fine 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet Bonhams Jun 2014 GBP 5,000 ($8,398)
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