Patek Philippe · reference 1518
Antiquorum, March 2009
Hammer result
CHF 240,000
about $209,882 at today's rate
Beat the high estimate by 30%The lot
Auction house
Antiquorum
Sale
Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
Date
29 March 2009
Lot number
481
Reference
1518
Brand
Patek Philippe
Year
1942
Accompanied by
box
Ask against realised
Across 5 dealer listings of reference 1518. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.
What this reference has made at auction
34 confirmed sales, 2015 to 2026
Average realised price per year, 2015 to 2026. Low $189,627, high $6,082,402.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $3,992,000 | $3,992,000 to $3,992,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | $6,082,402 | $789,801 to $17,649,254 |
| 2024 | 8 | $1,346,492 | $685,252 to $2,719,850 |
| 2023 | 4 | $1,415,600 | $594,583 to $2,532,368 |
| 2022 | 1 | $2,218,215 | $2,218,215 to $2,218,215 |
| 2021 | 6 | $668,815 | $325,000 to $1,498,502 |
| 2020 | 2 | $782,837 | $449,660 to $1,116,014 |
| 2019 | 2 | $646,320 | $418,281 to $874,358 |
| 2018 | 2 | $637,625 | $362,751 to $912,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | $388,689 | $388,689 to $388,689 |
| 2016 | 1 | $189,627 | $189,627 to $189,627 |
| 2015 | 2 | $429,612 | $281,000 to $578,225 |
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 Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Jun 2026 | USD 3,992,000 ($3,992,000) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Nov 2025 | CHF 14,190,000 ($17,649,254) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 "Pink on Pink" | Phillips | Nov 2025 | CHF 3,569,000 ($4,439,055) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Nov 2025 | CHF 635,000 ($789,801) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Jun 2025 | USD 1,451,500 ($1,451,500) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Dec 2024 | USD 1,633,000 ($1,633,000) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Nov 2024 | HKD 5,334,000 ($685,252) |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 | Phillips | Nov 2024 | CHF 876,300 ($1,000,914) |
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