Patek Philippe · reference 3885
Christie's, May 2025
Hammer result
HKD 151,200
about $19,289 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 16%The lot
Auction house
Christie's
Sale
Important Watches: Featuring "Stories in Time: A Collection of Exceptional Watches"
Date
28 May 2025
Lot number
2556
Reference
3885
Brand
Patek Philippe
Year
1992
Ask against realised
Across 1 dealer listing of reference 3885. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
6 confirmed sales, 2014 to 2025
Average realised price per year, 2014 to 2025. Low $19,289, high $32,500.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $19,289 | $19,289 to $19,289 |
| 2021 | 2 | $28,916 | $28,742 to $29,090 |
| 2019 | 2 | $28,713 | $22,444 to $34,981 |
| 2014 | 1 | $32,500 | $32,500 to $32,500 |
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
6 shown, most recent first
| Watch | House | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference 3885 | A yellow gold and enamel skeletonised wrist | Sotheby's | Dec 2021 | HKD 226,800 ($29,090) |
| Patek Philippe Ref 3885 | Antiquorum | Nov 2021 | CHF 26,250 ($28,742) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3885, SKELETON, YELLOW GOLD | Antiquorum | Jul 2019 | EUR 31,200 ($34,981) |
| Patek Philippe. A 18k gold skeleton manual wind Wristwatch, | Bonhams | Jun 2019 | HKD 175,625 ($22,444) |
| Patek Philippe. An Attractive 18k Gold Skeletonized Wristwat | Christie's | Dec 2014 | USD 32,500 ($32,500) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL SKELETONISED WRIS | Christie's | Nov 2006 | HKD 144,000 |
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