Patek Philippe · reference 3948
Bonhams, November 2013
Hammer result
HKD 40,000
about $5,159 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 0%The lot
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Bonhams 2013-11
Date
23 November 2013
Reference
3948
Brand
Patek Philippe
Year
1980
Ask against realised
Across 2 dealer listings of reference 3948. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
9 confirmed sales, 2004 to 2025
Average realised price per year, 2004 to 2025. Low $3,585, high $19,290.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $19,290 | $19,290 to $19,290 |
| 2022 | 1 | $8,876 | $8,876 to $8,876 |
| 2021 | 1 | $8,820 | $8,820 to $8,820 |
| 2019 | 1 | $4,513 | $4,513 to $4,513 |
| 2016 | 2 | $4,875 | $4,750 to $5,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | $5,159 | $5,159 to $5,159 |
| 2006 | 1 | $4,200 | $4,200 to $4,200 |
| 2004 | 1 | $3,585 | $3,585 to $3,585 |
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. AN ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD BRACELET WRISTWATCH G | Christie's | May 2025 | HKD 151,200 ($19,290) |
| Patek Philippe Ref 3948 Ellipse | Antiquorum | May 2022 | CHF 8,750 ($8,876) |
| Reference 3948 Ellipse Retailed by Tiffany & Co.: A yellow | Sotheby's | May 2021 | USD 8,820 ($8,820) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3948, ELLIPSE, YELLOW GOLD | Antiquorum | Nov 2019 | CHF 4,500 ($4,513) |
| Φ PATEK PHILIPPE ELLIPSE, REF. 3948 | Christie's | Dec 2016 | USD 5,000 ($5,000) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE ELLIPSE, REF. 3948 | Christie's | Sep 2016 | USD 4,750 ($4,750) |
| PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD OVAL WRISTWATCH SIGNED PATEK PHI | Christie's | Apr 2006 | USD 4,200 ($4,200) |
| Patek Philippe. An 18K gold oval wristwatch SIGNED PATEK PHI | Christie's | Jun 2004 | USD 3,585 ($3,585) |
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